hue

• The man who propelled this particular boat was as huge and brown as the others, though closer scrutiny might have revealed the fact that the hue was the result of carefully applied pigments. —  Conan -- The Stories from Weird Tales (1932-1936)
• 'In painting color theory, a hue refers to a pure color-one without tint or shade (added white or black pigment, respectively). [citation needed] A hue is an element of the color wheel.' in one sentence in a book about colour (COLOR!!!!!!) it says spiritedsoul wrote: yeah true, but why they put 'hue' there? spiritedsoul wrote: what does it mean in the informal way? —  [Help] Most Recent Posts
• Red, green, blue, and yellow can each be perceived as a unique hue, meaning no other hue is perceived with it. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
• The ileum looked of that dark and livid hue, which is observed in membranous parts tending to mortification. —  An Essay on the Shaking Palsy
• Its berries, too, are large, oval, and juicy, and marked by a strong musky aroma Of the white, or rather pale-coloured grapes--for their hue is usually a reddish one--used for sparkling wines, the principal is the catawba, also of the labrusca variety. —  Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines

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