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Color Scheme

Description

A color scheme refers to a carefully chosen combination of colors used in design, art, or any visual composition. It involves selecting a set of colors that harmonize and work well together to create a specific mood or aesthetic.

Sense 1: Design

Noun

In design, a color scheme is an arrangement of colors used to create a visually appealing and unified look for various elements, such as websites, advertisements, or interior décor.

Sample Sentence

The website's color scheme of soft pastels enhanced the overall tranquil atmosphere.

Sense 2: Art

Noun

In art, a color scheme refers to the selection and arrangement of colors used to express emotions, convey meaning, or evoke specific reactions from viewers.

Sample Sentence

The artist chose a bold and vibrant color scheme to evoke a sense of excitement and energy in the painting.

Sense 3: Local

Adjective

In a local context, a color scheme is a specific combination of colors that represents a certain community, group, or event.

Sample Sentence

The parade decorations exhibited a lively red, white, and blue color scheme to symbolize patriotism.

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