color scheme
noun
: a particular combination of colors
They chose an unusual color scheme for the living room.
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Christopher Harris, CBS News, 6 May 2026
Queen Camilla augmented the blue color scheme of her attire with a Philip Treacy hat.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 6 May 2026
Luis Bustamente designed every detail of each suite with a backdrop of rich navy that cloaks the walls of every room, and furniture framed in the hotel’s signature tri-color scheme.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
The fan favorite Merrie Melodies Merrie-Go-Round will get a refresh with a new color scheme and marquee sign.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
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“Color scheme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/color%20scheme. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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