primary color
noun[C]
US(UKprimary colour)us/ˌpraɪ.mɚ.i ˈkʌl.ɚ/uk/ˌpraɪ.mə.ri ˈkʌl.ər/one of the threecolors,red,yellow, andblue, that can bemixedtogether in differentwaysto make any othercolor
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Colour - general words
- bleed
- chalkiness
- chalky
- chromatic
- colour wheel
- colouration
- complementary
- dye
- palette
- pigmented
- primary colour
- recolour
- secondary colour
- shade
- spectroscope
- spectrum
- tie-dye
- tint
- tinted
- tone