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secondary color

noun secondary colors · secondary colour

  1. US Any of three colors derived from mixing two primary colors. Orange (red + yellow), Green (yellow + blue), and Violet/Purple (blue + red) are secondary colors.

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noun any of the three colors

Españolcolor secundario
Françaiscouleur secondaire
DeutschSekundärfarbe

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@misc{secondary_color_2026,
  title = {secondary color},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/secondary%20color},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}