Color Theory Crossword Puzzle – Free Printable Crossword for 6th Grade

A free crossword on Color Theory for 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade. Print it as a worksheet or play it online — no student sign-up needed.

Color Theory crossword — printable worksheet preview — for 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade
Color Theory crossword — printable worksheet preview — for 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

About this resource

Activity type: Crossword. Topic: Color Theory. Grade level: 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade. Language: English. Free to print and free to play online, with no student sign-up required.

What's in this crossword

COMPLEMENTARY · Colors that sit opposite on the wheel · MONOCHROMATIC · Art made using only one single color · SATURATION · How bright or dull a color appears · SECONDARY · Colors made by mixing two basic colors · ANALOGOUS · Colors that sit next to each other · TERTIARY · A color like blue-green or red-orange · CONTRAST · A big difference between light and dark · PRIMARY · Basic colors you cannot make by mixing · SHADE · Color made darker by adding black · VALUE · How light or dark a color looks · WARM · Cozy colors like red yellow and orange · COOL · Calm colors like blue green and purple · TINT · Color made lighter by adding white · HUE · Another word for any pure color

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Keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Is Color Theory Crossword Puzzle free to use?

Yes. Color Theory Crossword Puzzle is completely free — there is no paid plan, no activity limit, and students never need an account to use it.

Can I print this crossword as a PDF?

Yes. Choose Print to open the print preview, then save it as a PDF or send it straight to your printer. Answer keys print with the worksheet where the activity has them.

Can students play Color Theory Crossword Puzzle online?

Yes. It runs in any browser, so students can play on a laptop, tablet, Chromebook, or a classroom projector — no install and no sign-up.

What words are included in Color Theory Crossword Puzzle?

It covers COMPLEMENTARY, Colors that sit opposite on the wheel, MONOCHROMATIC, Art made using only one single color, SATURATION, How bright or dull a color appears, SECONDARY, Colors made by mixing two basic colors, ANALOGOUS, Colors that sit next to each other, TERTIARY, A color like blue-green or red-orange, CONTRAST, A big difference between light and dark, PRIMARY, and more.

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