achromatic

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"The dark grey, achromatic basin was not incidental to the design," it says.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

This combination makes it possible to achieve independent achromatic control of light with two different spin states.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2026

Instead, brown, gray, beige and white are dominant, an achromatic palette whose gloomy drabness is only relieved by the surprisingly wide variety of neutrals the artist employs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2023

Unlike some of the artist’s best-known works, which wow with saturations and transformations of color, “Avaar” is achromatic — using only white light.

From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2022

The principal’s office was a cramped, achromatic cubicle separated from the library door by a glass trophy case that overflowed with the gilded booty of athletics earned over the past thirty years.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy