complementary colour
See also: complementary color
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complementary colour (plural complementary colours)
- (British spelling, colour science) Either of two colours which, when mixed, produce a white or grey.
- (art) A colour which is regarded as the opposite of another, so that the two colours together form a pleasing contrast.
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in colour science
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arts: one of two colours, which form a pleasing contrast
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