color scheme
Americannoun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of color scheme
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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BEIJING—At an imposing 18 feet long, the Maextro S800 sedan gives off Rolls-Royce vibes with its two-tone color scheme and abundant soft leather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026
But upon returning to the presidency, Trump grew impatient with the pace of the construction and decided instead to accept a Boeing 747-8 from the Qatari royal family that will include his preferred color scheme.
From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2026
Take the time to tweak ChatGPT’s color scheme and voice, because aesthetics can have an impact on the experience of using an app.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
After the organic success of Charli XCX’s “Brat” led to brand accounts co-opting that album’s lime green color scheme and sans-serif typeface, it’s no surprise that the trend is continuing with Swift.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2025
Yellow and green color scheme, just like @Picnic_ant described.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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