achromaticity

noun

ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty | \ˌa-krə-məˈtisətē, ˌā-\

plural -es

Definition of achromaticity

1 : the quality or state of being achromatic (as grayness of a color)

2 : degree of being achromatic

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