color scheme

noun

: a particular combination of colors

They chose an unusual color scheme for the living room.

Examples of color scheme in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The race shirts for the 21st Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot — taking place in downtown San Jose on Thursday morning — have a pink and green color scheme. —Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 25 Nov. 2025

Notice the green color scheme throughout (sofas, rugs, chairs). —Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2025

In creating the Victorian landscape of Edinburgh, costume designer Kate Hawley collaborated with Deverell to help bring to life a color scheme that reflected Victor Frankenstein’s (Oscar Isaac) state of mind as he gets expelled from the Royal College of Surgeons. —Leia Mendoza, Variety, 24 Nov. 2025

Choose a finish that coordinates with the color scheme and style of your home, whether that is modernist, farmhouse, or bungalow. —Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for color scheme

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