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col·or cir·cle

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  1. color circle, color wheelnoun

    a chart in which complementary colors (or their names) are arranged on opposite sides of a circle

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  1. color circle

    A color wheel or color circle is an abstract illustrative organization of color hues around a circle, which shows the relationships between primary colors, secondary colors, tertiary colors etc. Some sources use the terms color wheel and color circle interchangeably; however, one term or the other may be more prevalent in certain fields or certain versions as mentioned above. For instance, some reserve the term color wheel for mechanical rotating devices, such as color tops, filter wheels or the Newton disc. Others classify various color wheels as color disc, color chart, and color scale varieties.

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  1. color circle

    A color circle, also known as a color wheel, is a visual representation of colors arranged in a circular format. It is a tool often used in art and design to understand color relationships and harmonies, deriving from Isaac Newton's color disk experiments in the late 17th century. Primary, secondary, and tertiary colors are positioned around the circle which allows for a clear visualization of the transition between different hues.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of color circle in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of color circle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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