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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a muted color" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a color that is soft, subdued, or not bright, often conveying a sense of calm or subtlety. Example: "The artist chose a muted color palette for the painting, which gave it a serene and peaceful atmosphere."
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Dudamel hovered in the background, presenting a muted color field on which Shaham could make his pastel strokes.
The pattern was delicate, a floral and berry motif with a muted color palette that lent it some understated elegance.
She favors a different color scheme -- "something more in a muted color range, light gray, sage green".
(He left the walls a muted color, for fear of distracting from the artwork and running over budget).
Unless you're a seasoned professional in these matters, it's best to go simple with the rest of the wardrobe: slim ankle-length trousers and a T-shirt, a minimalist dress in a muted color.
I love a muted color palette.
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Instead of her usual brightly colored pantsuits, during the Democratic debates she opted for a muted colors of navy, brown, and black, much like her male counterparts.
Some of those offering their opinions pointed out that the cardigan's distinctive patchwork style has been part of Lauren's oeuvre for decades (in fact, a muted-color patchwork shawl collar cardigan that could be a kissing cousin to the Olympics sweater was on the runway at the Ralph Lauren show Thursday as part of a new Polo women's collection).
"People either love it or hate it," Jasmine explained when we called the front desk to ask about a room with a more muted color scheme.
In season two, she also layers a lot and wears a more muted color palette- browns, deep reds, white, etc. Keep makeup natural.
Instead of just being a traditional broken home narrative, Sully's bleak story is complemented by a well-defined ominous mood and a beautifully muted color palette.
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