hues

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These colors and their hues are all about harmony and coordination.

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  1. noun The property of colors by which they can be perceived as ranging from red through yellow, green, and blue, as determined by the dominant wavelength of the light. See Table at color.
  2. noun A particular gradation of color; a shade or tint.
  3. noun Color: all the hues of the rainbow.

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  • Rebel Without a Cause (1955), but the hues are just as brilliant here, as is his knack for the glorious sprawl of CinemaScope. —  artforum.com
  • The current plan is for players to be able to choose emanation points, hues, and alternate effects for some powers. —  WarCry Network : Latest News
  • When designing your home the hues are important for both eye appeal and the positive flow of energy. —  All Categories Featured Content - Associated Content
  • To the youth of all hues, his inauguration represented the promise of a brighter future, confirmation that they can make a difference and fuel their personal aspirations. —  BLACK ENTERPRISE
  • The relationship between the checking of the structural constraints specified by a DSP and validation using XML schema technologies of various hues will be a factor to consider here. —  eFoundations
 

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