Question

Cyan, yellow and magenta are :

• A. primary colors
• B. white colors
• C. secondary colors
• D. tertiary colors

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

secondary colors

Cyan, yellow and magenta are obtained by mixing two primary colors (red, blue, green) in equal proportions.

Cyan = Blue + Green

Magenta = Red + Blue

Yellow = Green + Red

So, cyan, yellow and magenta are called secondary colors.