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COMPLEMENTARY COLOR

\kˌɒmplɪmˈɛntəɹi kˈʌlə], \kˌɒmplɪmˈɛntəɹi kˈʌlə], \k_ˌɒ_m_p_l_ɪ_m_ˈɛ_n_t_ə_ɹ_i k_ˈʌ_l_ə]\

Definitions of COMPLEMENTARY COLOR

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2011 - English Dictionary Database

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either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or gray (in the case of pigments); "yellow and blue are complementaries"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or gray (in the case of pigments); "yellow and blue are complementaries"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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