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chroma

[kroh-muh] / ˈkroʊ mə /






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It’s deceptively conventional, with an axial structure and a conglomerate of relatively full chroma set against an off-white background.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026

Rawls projects stop-motion videos of still images of Black dancers onto chroma green screens suspended from the ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025

But if there’s a little bit more ambient lighting, colors look washed out, or low in chroma.

From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2024

Acid-green projected light — known as chroma green, used by film studios for “green screen” effects — bathes the big gallery off the rotunda.

From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2023

This diagram shows the middle colors on the equator, with strong red, yellow, green, blue, and purple, each at its proper level in the value scale, and projecting in accordance with its scale of chroma.

From A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma by A. H. (Albert Henry) Munsell




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