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analogous color

noun

  1. Art. any one of a group of related colors that are near each other on the color wheel, a circular chart that shows gradations of color: Compare complementary color ( def 1a ).

    Red, orange, and yellow are analogous colors.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of analogous color1

First recorded in 1875–80

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