Sentence examples for secondary colours from inspiring English sources
noun
Plural of secondary colour
Secondary colours - violet, orange and green - are obtained by mixing two primary colours.
This colour wheel has 12 hues - the three primary colours, the three secondary colours and the six tertiary colours.
Thus, it should be possible to produce black wherever all three of the secondary colours are present without affecting reproduction.
The chromatic trail of primary and secondary colours comes to a halt in a welter of metallics.
To get good secondary colours, like greens and purples, the primaries you use need to be as pure as possible.
Further, any colour that is within the range of colours reproducible with inks on paper can theoretically be obtained by using only black plus the proper pair of the secondary colours.
Tertiary colours are obtained by mixing a primary and a secondary colour together.
An "all through" flushing in the mix can be used for secondary colour effects.
The tone of your grey could lean towards any of the primaries you used, or may be closer to a secondary colour such as orange, green or violet.
Green was all kinds of bad things – a secondary colour, mixed from two primaries, and the colour of nature, of trees.
Two years later Abbe invented the apochromatic lens system for microscopes, which eliminates both the primary and the secondary colour distortion of light.
