color scheme

noun

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

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The vibe: Daytrip’s fondness for Disco Age nostalgia still reigns in a color scheme that’s Heinz mustard-yellow and an actual disco ball hanging from the ceiling. John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 13 May 2025 The lilac, green and teal blue color scheme gave major mermaid vibes. Colson Thayer, People.com, 6 May 2025 Its red and yellow color scheme is reminiscent of the most recognizable American fast food chains, only the mascot is a cartoon character with buff arms and a sesame seed bun on top of its baseball cap. Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025 The main characters all have their own color scheme, and even the cigarette smoke seems to waft off the page. Air Mail, 3 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for color scheme

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“Color scheme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/color%20scheme. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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