Color Names

Distinctive Lack of Hue

Inky blackness that proudly owns its emptiness of color.

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Distinctive Lack of Hue is a black, close to grey.

It can be described as deep, inky, sooty and very dark.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Distinctive Lack of Hue

Hue

In color theory, hue is one of the properties of a color, defined in the CIECAM02 model as "the degree to which a stimulus can be described as similar to or different from stimuli that are described as red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet", within certain theories of color vision.

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distinctive

Adjective

  1. Distinguishing, used to or enabling the distinguishing of some thing.
  2. Discriminating, discerning, having the ability to distinguish between things.

Noun

  1. A distinctive thing: a quality or property permitting distinguishing; a characteristic.
  2. A distinctive accent.
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lack

Noun

  1. A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want, dearth.
  2. A defect or failing; moral or spiritual degeneracy.

Verb

  1. To be without, not to have, to need, to require.
  2. To be short (of or for something).
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hue

Noun

  1. A color, or shade of color; tint; dye.
  2. The characteristic related to the light frequency that appears in the color, for instance red, yellow, green, cyan, blue or magenta.

Noun

  1. A shout or cry.
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