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color solid

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noun

  1. a three-dimensional representation of colors according to the relationship between their hue, value, and saturation.


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Beyond that, the biggest decisions are the color, solid verses semi-transparent, and oil-based verses water-based.

From Seattle Times Jul. 14, 2021

The stem is clavate, pale cream buff in color, solid, becoming irregularly fistulose in age, bulbous or somewhat ventricose below, the bulb often large and abrupt, 1.5–3 cm. in diameter.

From Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. by George Francis Atkinson

Horizontal movement around the color solid is thus thought of as a change of hue, but not of value or of chroma.

From A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma by A. H. (Albert Henry) Munsell

Is it made by all the values of one color, such as red, or by all the hues of equal value, such as the middle hues in our color solid?

From A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma by A. H. (Albert Henry) Munsell

Foliage all out except on button-balls and celtis, and putting on its dark green summer color, solid shadows under the trees, and stretching down the slopes.

From The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers by John Burroughs

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