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Color harmony in color theory is the pleasing, purposeful combination of colors based on their hue relationships, lightness, saturation and proportion.
Complementary colors are hue pairs opposite each other on a color wheel, producing maximum hue contrast and neutralizing each other when mixed.
HSL is a color model that describes colors by hue, saturation and lightness, making screen colors easier to adjust, compare and organize into palettes.
Hue is the attribute of color that names its position on the color wheel, such as red, green or blue, independent of how saturated or light…
Lightness in color theory describes how light or dark a color appears compared with white, one of the three main dimensions alongside hue and saturation.
RGB is the additive color model that builds colors from red, green and blue light, used for screens, digital images and color work in design.
Saturation in color theory describes how pure or intense a color is, ranging from a vivid hue to a neutral gray with the same lightness.