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Chromatic colour

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chromatic colornouna color that has hue
spectral colorA spectral color is a color that is evoked by monochromatic light, i.e. either a spectral line with a single wavelength or frequency of light in the visible spectrum, or a relatively narrow spectral band (e.g. lasers).
spectral colournouna color that has hue
chromaticitynounAn objective specification of the quality of a colour, regardless of its luminance.
chromaticismnounthe act or action of chromaticizing: the use of chromatic notes or tones (contrasted with diatonicism)
chromaticallyIn a chromatic manner.
polychromaticShowing a variety, or a change, of colours; having many colours.
chromatic scalenoun(music) A scale including all intervals of a particular tuning within an octave.
prismatic colorsnoun(physics, optics, Canada, US) Colors visible when white light is split in a prism.
chrominancenounThe signal used in video systems to convey the picture's colour information, separately from the accompanying luma signal.
achromatic colornouna color lacking hue; white or gray or black
hyperchromatichyperchromic
chromophoric(chemistry) Of or relating to a chromophore
coloursnoun(nautical) Flag denoting the nationality of a vessel, flown from the stern.
chromophorenoun(chemistry) that part of the molecule of a dye responsible for its colour
chromatic aberrationnoun(optics) An optical aberration in which an image has coloured fringes, caused by differential refraction of light of different wavelengths.
trichromaticInvolving three colours.
chromatismnounThe state of being coloured
chromogennoun(chemistry) Any substance that lacks colour, but can be converted into a pigment or dye.
primary colornounAny of three colors which, when added to or subtracted from others in different amounts, can generate all other colors

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