Opposites are: for tone, a more luminous/lighter one for a darker one. for tint, the complementaries, that is, a certain red opposed to its complementary, etc. Red - Green Orange - Blue Yellow - Violet for line, those making a right angle. (Georges Seurat)

Opposites are: for tone, a more luminous/lighter one for a darker one. for tint, the complementaries, that is, a certain red opposed to its complementary, etc. Red - Green Orange - Blue Yellow - Violet for line, those making a right angle.

Georges Seurat

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