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chroma

/ˈkɹəʊmə/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The colorfulness relative to the brightness of a similarly illuminated area
  2. The aspect of a colour's hue that depends on the amount of white or black in it; saturation
  3. A note in a chromatic scale

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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