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color circle

noun

  1. a circular diagram displaying the colors of the spectrum as a sequence of segments of the circle and showing complementary colors opposite each other.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of color circle1

First recorded in 1875–80

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Example Sentences

His color circle reduces to a straight line with yellow at one end and blue at the other.

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