My favorite color is blue. How about you?
My favorite color is purple but I like blue too.
Is there any particular reason?
No, it's just pretty but I do like that it's a composite color and not one on the spectral color wheel.
Oh I did not know that. Is there anything else special about the color blue?
Shades of blue
Varieties of the color blue may differ in hue, chroma (also called saturation, intensity, or colorfulness), or lightness (or value, tone, or brightness), or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a blue or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these various colors is shown below.
Tints of blue.
In this section, the term tint
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