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Relationship between complementary colors

" Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called opposite colors- these are also called complements — have an especially strong relationship.  Red and green, blue and orange, yellow and purple are all as different from each other as possible. Opposite colors look more themselves when they're next to each other." I often use complementary colors in my artwork.                                Complementary Colors. Digital art created on canvas. Afrika Abney When I use red in the digital art piece entitled: Complementary colors, it represents bravery. Green representing earth and nature. Purple depicting inspiration and yellow portraying elegance. Bl...