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cold color

American  

noun

  1. a paint fixed to glass or to a ceramic object without firing.


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Using cold color — deep blues and slivers of white — Houthuesen conveyed the same inner exaltation.

From New York Times Oct. 8, 2010

But at last there grew a little cold color in the sky and the sea took on a shade of gray.

From Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders by Talbot Mundy

Warm and Cold Colors.—Red and yellow are called warm colors, and blue is called a cold color.

From The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors by Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst

A southern room, on the other hand, gives so much sunlight that counteracting wall treatments in cold color are permissible.

From Color Value by C. R. (Chandler Robbins) Clifford

She felt herself, as it were, turning pale inside, but into her cheeks there sprang a cold color.

From V. V.'s Eyes by Henry Sydnor Harrison

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