Dictionary.com
definitions

tertiary color

noun

a color, as brown, produced by mixing two secondary colors.

RELATED CONTENT

colorismRead more in this article about some frequently asked questions and fun facts related to our definitions.
READ MORE
What Does 💛 Yellow Heart Emoji Mean?The yellow heart emoji can convey love, just like any other heart symbol or emoji, but its yellow color often gets used to show liking and friendship (as opposed to romantic love).
READ MORE

Nearby words

  1. tertiary,
  2. tertiary alcohol,
  3. tertiary bursary,
  4. tertiary care,
  5. tertiary college,
  6. tertiary colour,
  7. tertiary consumer,
  8. tertiary dentin,
  9. tertiary structure,
  10. tertiary syphilis

Origin of tertiary color

First recorded in 1860–65
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019