greyish

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As a result, affected lighter skins adopt a bluish or greyish tinge.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2025

The JBL Tour One M2 looks similar to the original Tour One, though this is also available in a greyish beige “champagne” finish.

From The Verge • Aug. 30, 2022

He picks up a long wooden pole and uses it to point to a small mound of a greyish purple powder sitting on a board on one of the lab tables.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2014

Chemical analyses show that a greyish powder taken from the rover’s first drilled rock sample contains clay minerals formed in water that was slightly salty, and neither too acidic nor too alkaline for life.

From Scientific American • Mar. 13, 2013

Large and greyish purple with a humped back, the Graphorn has two very long, sharp horns, walks on large, four-thumbed feet, and has an extremely aggressive nature.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling