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nounthe quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
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verbsuffuse with color
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"In highlights it hued to a dull silver-grey"verbtake on color or become colored
Definition that contains hue
- black being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
- white being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
- red red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
- dark (used of color) having a dark hue
- color the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
- yellow yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
- colour the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
- neutral having no hue
- intensity chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
- richness a strong deep vividness of hue