color scheme

noun

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

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The cabin features a black-and-blue color scheme and lightweight racing seats with safety harnesses. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2025 Choose a fabric that has a similar color scheme to your image for a harmonious pairing. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 30 July 2025 Pros & Cons With an iridescent color scheme and a futuristic aluminum design, the Area-51 (starts at $1,999.99; $3,399.99 as tested) is Alienware’s ode to its current brand identity and a showcase for what the best current mobile components can do. Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 26 July 2025 This time, the Fortress looked like a cross between a Roman Colosseum and the DCEU ‘Man of Steel’ iteration, which meant a mostly gray and blue color scheme and a stage that showcased the Zor-El hologram. Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 11 July 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 19 Aug. 2025.

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