Phrase Hound found 56 phrases and 22 compound words that contain colors. The most common are listed below. Open colors in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 56
- Different Colors
- web colorsplural of web color: Any color, typically specified as an RGB triplet or in hexadecimal format, that can be displayed on a web page
- true colorsAmerican spelling of true colours
- full colorsplural of full color: A printing process which uses four specific colored inks: cyan, magenta, yellow and black (CMYK), and halftone printing plates, to reproduce a range of colors.
- striking the colorspresent participle and gerund of strike the colors
- pair of colorsA national flag and a regimental flag when carried together.
- pairs of colorsplural of pair of colors: A national flag and a regimental flag when carried together.
- with flying colorsExtremely well; in an exceptional, noteworthy, or extraordinary manner.
- strike the colorsAlternative form of strike one's flag: To take down one's national or other representative flag in order to indicate surrender.
- struck the colorssimple past of strike the colors
- eye colorsplural of eye color: The color or pigment of the iris of the eye.
- primary colorsplural of primary color: Any of three colors which, when added to or subtracted from others in different amounts, can generate all other colors
- secondary colorsplural of secondary color: Any of three colors derived from mixing two primary colors.
- served with the colorssimple past and past participle of serve with the colors
- flying colorsAlternative spelling of flying colours: Great success.
- impossible colorsplural of impossible color: A color that the human eye normally cannot see, but might seem to appear under rare conditions or due to visual illusions.
- show one's true colorsTo reveal how one really is, as opposed to how one has been portrayed or after having been deceptively and deliberately misleading.
- strikes the colorsthird-person singular simple present indicative of strike the colors: To take down one's national or other representative flag in order to indicate surrender.
- complementary colorsplural of complementary color: Either of two colours which, when mixed, produce a white or grey.
- tertiary colorsplural of tertiary color: Any color that results from the mixing of two secondary colors, or of a primary color and an adjacent secondary color.
- colors upthird-person singular simple present indicative of color up: To blush (to go red).
- deep colorsplural of deep color: Graphics with 30 or more bits of storage per pixel, allowing for billions of distinct colors.
- four colorsplural of four color: A printing process which uses four specific colored inks: cyan, magenta, yellow and black (CMYK), and halftone printing plates, to reproduce a range of colors.
- poster colorsplural of poster color: A tempera paint, often with a type of gum-water or glue size as its binder, and sometimes supplied in powdered form.
- process colorsplural of process color: A printing process which uses four specific colored inks: cyan, magenta, yellow and black (CMYK), and halftone printing plates, to reproduce a range of colors.
Compound words 22
- multicolorsAlternative form of multicolours: Multiple colours.
- watercolorsplural of watercolor: A water-soluble pigment or paint.
- colorspaceAlternative spelling of color space: A numerical representation of all the possible colors/colours in a particular display or printing system.
- colorscrewAlternative form of color screw: The condition of having an insufficient supply of the correct color of mana.
- anticolorsplural of anticolor: The property of antiquarks equivalent to that of colour in quarks.
- colorscrewsplural of colorscrew: The condition of having an insufficient supply of the correct color of mana.
- colorspacesplural of colorspace: A numerical representation of all the possible colors/colours in a particular display or printing system.
- discolorsthird-person singular simple present indicative of discolor: To change or lose color.
- eigencolorsplural of eigencolor: A color that is identified as one of the most significant colors in an image or set of images which has been identified by principal component analysis.
- eyecolorsplural of eyecolor: The color or pigment of the iris of the eye.