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Record 1 2009-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Arts
DEF

A color produced by mixing two primary colors in approximately equal proportions.

OBS

Green is an example of a secondary colour, which is made by mixing yellow and blue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts plastiques
CONT

On obtient une couleur secondaire en mélangeant deux couleurs primaires entre elles. Le rouge (magenta) et le jaune donnent l'orangé, le jaune et le bleu (cyan) donnent le vert, et le rouge et le bleu (cyan) donnent le violet.

Spanish

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