color scheme

noun

: a particular combination of colors
They chose an unusual color scheme for the living room.

Examples of color scheme in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web He’s changed the color scheme, revamped the patio, altered a few recipes and invested in air conditioning. Jennings Cool, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024 That brings us to a game’s color scheme, which some media companies have successfully copyrighted in the past. Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2024 Though there is a subtle baseball theme running through the hotel (like a color scheme that nods to the hometown team), The Rally is actually much more rooted in Americana rather than sports. Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2024 Window trim: When painting window trim, sashes, and shutters should be the darkest parts of your color scheme. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2024 Staying with the color scheme, Lourd captioned the photo with three pink hearts. Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024 Secluded within the deepest reaches of a verdant and secluded canyon, the ultra-contemporary residence features a strikingly monochromatic color scheme and minimalist finishes. James McClain, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2024 This involves everything from designing a logo and choosing a color scheme to maintaining a consistent voice and style across all your content. 3. Melissa Houston, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 The Commercial 14’s straight lines and gray color scheme don’t add up to visual excitement, but the industrial look works in the office and where standing out wouldn’t be desirable. PCMAG, 27 Mar. 2024

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“Color scheme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/color%20scheme. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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