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Mixing Two Paint Colours
Age 8 · Art
Cyan, magenta and yellow are primary paint colours. When you mix any two of them, you make a brand-new colour.
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In the picture
- Green: cyan mixed with yellow
- Orange-red: magenta mixed with yellow
- Blue-violet: cyan mixed with magenta
Examples
- Painting grass by stirring yellow paint into blue-green cyan paint
- Making a sunset sky by mixing magenta and yellow paint
Key takeaways
- Mixing two primary colours makes a new colour
- Cyan and yellow make green
Quiz: Mixing Two Paint Colours (Age 8)
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Which two paint colours mix together to make green?
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What colour do you make when you mix magenta and yellow paint?
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What happens when you mix two of the primary paint colours cyan, magenta and yellow?
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