OTHER COLOR WHEELS

Newton's Color Wheel: from Optics by Sir Isaac Newton, 1706. The names of the colors are in Latin. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library	In refracted light the primary colors are red, green, & blue-violet; the secondaries are magenta, yellow & turquoise
In pigments the primary colors are traditionally thought to be red (magenta), yellow, and blue (turquoise); the secondaries are orange, green, and purple (violet)	In Hoener's color wheel the primary colors are orange, green and violet can be juxtaposed to create the secondaries yellow, blue and red.
In Munsell's Color Wheel the five principal colors are red, yellow, green, blue, and purple; hues that can be mixed from adjoining principle colors are named for both: purple-blue, red-purple, yellow-red, green-yellow, blue-green.	In Ostwald's color wheel the primary colors are red, yellow, sea-green, and blue. The secondaries are orange, purple, turquoise, and leaf-green.

Reference Source: Design Principles and Problems by Paul Zelanski & Mary Pat Fisher. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc. NY. University of Connecticut.

Other books by Paul Zelanski & Mary Pat Fisher:

• Color (3rd Edition)
  
  
• Art of Seeing
  
  
• Design Principles and Problems (2nd Edition)
  
  
• Shaping Space : Dynamics of Three-Dimensional Design
  
  
• Shaping Space

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