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The big three
🔴 Primary Colors
Three special colors are called the primary colors. You can't make them by mixing — but you can mix THEM to make every other color! They are:
Red
Yellow
Blue
Magic mixing
✨ Mix New Colors
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Yellow + Blue = Green 🟢
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Blue + Red = Purple 🟣
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Black + White = Gray ⚪
Color moods
🔥 Warm & ❄️ Cool Colors
🔥 Warm colors — red, orange, and yellow — remind us of sunshine and fire. They feel cozy, happy, and exciting!
❄️ Cool colors — blue, green, and purple — remind us of water, grass, and sky. They feel calm, quiet, and peaceful. Artists pick colors to give their art a feeling! 🎨
Did you know?
💡 Colorful Facts
- 🌈 A rainbow always has its colors in the same order: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet.
- 🐂 Bulls can't actually see red — they charge at the moving cape, not the color!
- 👁️ Your eyes can see millions of different colors.
- 💗 Pink is the world's most calming color — some rooms are painted pink to help people relax.
- 🎨 The first crayons were made over 100 years ago!