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|   *     Tint: a hue lightened with white |   *     Tint: a hue lightened with white | 
|   *     Saturation: refers to the intensity or purity of a color (the closer a hue approaches to gray, the more desaturated it is) |   *     Saturation: refers to the intensity or purity of a color (the closer a hue approaches to gray, the more desaturated it is) | 
|   *     Value: refers to the lightness or darkness of a color” |   *     Value: refers to the lightness or darkness of a color.” | 
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|   *  Analogous: hues that are side by side on the color wheel; this type of scheme is versatile and easy to apply to design projects |   *  Analogous: hues that are side by side on the color wheel; this type of scheme is versatile and easy to apply to design projects | 
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|  * Complementary: opposites on the color wheel, such as red/green or blue/orange; complementary colors are high-contrast and high-intensity, but can be difficult to apply in a balanced, harmonious way (especially in their purest form, when they can easily clash in a design) |    *  Complementary: opposites on the color wheel, such as red/green or blue/orange; complementary colors are high-contrast and high-intensity, but can be difficult to apply in a balanced, harmonious way (especially in their purest form, when they can easily clash in a design) | 
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|   *  Split-Complementary: any color on the color wheel plus the two that flank its complement; this scheme still has strong visual contrast, but is less jarring than a complementary color combination |   *  Split-Complementary: any color on the color wheel plus the two that flank its complement; this scheme still has strong visual contrast, but is less jarring than a complementary color combination |