Color Names

Orchid Mist

Fragrant orchid petals shrouded in a damp, grey mist.

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Orchid Mist is a light grey, close to white.

It can be described as light, pale and neutral.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Orchid Mist

Orchid

Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae, a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Orchids are cosmopolitan plants, living in diverse habitats on every continent except Antarctica. The world's richest diversity of orchid genera and species is in the tropics. Many species are epiphytes, living on trees. The flowers and their pollination mechanisms are highly specialized, attracting insect pollinators by colour, pattern, scent, pheromones, and sometimes by mimicking female insects. Orchids have very small seeds, relying on fungal partners for germination. Some orchids have no leaves, either photosynthesizing with their roots or relying entirely on fungal partners for food.

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Mist

Mist is a natural phenomenon caused by small droplets of water aerosols suspended in the cold air, usually by condensation. Physically, it is an example of a dispersion, most commonly seen where water vapor in warm, moist air meets sudden cooling, such as in exhaled air in the winter, or when hot sauna steam is suddenly released outside. Mist occurs naturally as part of weather, typically when humid air comes into contact with surfaces that are much cooler. It can also be created artificially with aerosol spray dispensers if the humidity and temperature conditions are right.

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Orchid (color)

Orchid is a bright rich purple color that resembles the color which various orchids often exhibit.

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orchid

Noun

  1. A plant of the orchid family (Orchidaceae), bearing unusually-shaped flowers of beautiful colours. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. A light bluish-red, violet-red or purple colour.

Adjective

  1. Having a light purple colour.
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mist

Noun

  1. Water or other liquid finely suspended in air.
  2. A layer of fine droplets or particles.

Verb

  1. To form mist.
  2. To spray fine droplets on, particularly of water.
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