Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
light-tone
adjective
/laɪt toʊn/
Definition
A shade of color that is soft and not intense, often associated with a bright or pastel appearance.
Examples
- The artist chose a light-tone palette to convey a sense of happiness in the painting.
- Decorating with light-tone fabrics can create a refreshing and spacious atmosphere in a room.
Meaning
Light-tone refers to a color that has been lightened, giving it a softer look that is often perceived as cheerful or airy.
Synonyms
- pastel
- soft-hued
- light-colored
- delicate
- subtle