Tertiary Colors. Neutral colors, such as browns and grays, containing all three primary colors. They are created by mixing either all three primary colors or a primary and secondary color. In this last case, they are also called 'Intermediate Colors'. An example of intermediate color is Yellow-green. 

Related Terms: Primary Colors, Secondary Colors, Intermediate Colors, Adjacent Colors, Complementary Colors, Color Wheel.

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