The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green—ruby red and emerald green. But ...
Complementary colors live on opposite sides of the color wheel. Imagine red and green, blue and orange, or yellow and purple. Or move a half step over on the wheel, and combine a yellow-green color ...
For example, bright red is specified as CXFF0000, white as CXFFFFFF, black as CX000000, and green as CX00FF00. Any combination of the color components is valid. Some combinations will match the color ...