 | Single color harmony - monochromatic - blue and white
friendship quilt; pink and maroon split Ohio star |
 | Side by side color harmonies
 | Three side by side - Green Rings around the roses |
 | Three side by side with accent - Half log cabin
with stars |
 | four side by side with accent - small spinning
stars |
 | five side by side - tropical stack and whack |
 | five side by side with accent - interwoven
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 | Opposite color harmonies (Complements)
 | opposites - Christmas delectable mountain |
 | opposites with accent - Star in red-orange,
purple, & teal |
 | 2 colors and their opposites - Lone star with
horses |
 | 3 colors (side by side) and their opposites - |
 | Splitting the opposites (Y-split complement)
- paper pieced wall quilt; Christmas Irish Chain quilt |
 | 4 points on a square - |
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 | Spaced Color Harmonies
 | 2 colors separated by 1 color - green &
blue in the wind (show value need) |
 | 2 colors separated by 2 colors - teal &
purple tumbling blocks; teal and purple NYB |
 | 2 colors separated by 2 colors with
accent (wider than the split Y complement) - Floral 9-patch
alternative |
 | 2 colors separated by 3 colors - red and
blue spinning stars; yellow and red NY beauty quilt |
 | 2 colors separated by 4 colors - yellow
and blue-purple Dresden plate |
 | 3 alternating colors with one color
between - pinwheel in yellow, orange, red; Harmonic
convergence in green, gold, rust; Star Sampler |
 | Every other color - six colors which are
full range of wheel - rainbow rail fence; rainbow drunkards
path |
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 | Triangle Harmonies
 | Colors on a triangle - Carpenter's
wheel; Large spinning star |
 | Colors on a triangle with accent -
Texas one of a kind |
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 | Multicolor harmonies
 | Many colors - Aunt grace scrap
quilt |
 | Main color with many colors -
Blue balloon OOAK; small strippy star &/or large
strippy star |
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