If a hue is mixed with gray, a[...]

Steven Bleicher

01/01/2012

Eng

If a hue is mixed with gray, a tone is created. The base gray mixed with the hue can be very light to extremely dark and everything in between the full range. It may be the widest range of the three components that comprise a monochromatic scheme. Mixing black with the hue will produce a shade of that color.

Steven Bleicher, Contemporary Color. Theory & Use, Delmar Cengage Learning, 01/01/2012, Clifton Park (NY)
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Tone (Eng)

shade