Primary Colour (Noun)
Meaning
Any of three colors from which all others can be obtained by mixing.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The primary colours are the base colours used in art and design to create all other colours.
- Red is a primary colour that cannot be created by mixing other colours together.
- The primary colours of light are different from the primary colours of pigments.
- In colour theory, the three primary colours are red, blue, and yellow.
- The artist carefully selected the primary colours for her palette to ensure a wide range of possibilities.