complementary colour

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of two colours which, when mixed, produce a white or grey.
  2. A colour which is regarded as the opposite of another, so that the two colours together form a pleasing contrast.

Word forms

complementary colour complementary colours complementary color
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