Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
light-hue
Adjective
/laɪt hjuː/
Definition
A term used to describe a color that is characterized by a high level of brightness or lightness, distinguishing it from darker shades of that color.
Examples
- The walls were painted in a light-hue shade of blue, making the room feel bigger.
- She chose a light-hue for her dress, which perfectly matched the sunny day.
- The artist preferred light-hue colors to convey a sense of joy and vitality in his paintings.
Meaning
Light-hue refers to colors that emit a sense of brightness and can be seen as airy, soft, and often more cheerful than their darker counterparts.
Synonyms
- Pastel
- Pale
- Soft
- Light-toned
