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hue

[hyoo, yoo] / hju, ju /


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So a new earthy yellow hue was mixed and dubbed “Lauenstein Yellow.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

The U.S. is experiencing an impressive stretch of low unemployment, which gives the labor market a rosy hue to outside observers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

To get anywhere close to what Hewitt called blue M&M’s “cerulean” hue Mars must use about seven times the amount of colorant.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

One involved the Bezold- Brücke effect, a phenomenon in which changing light intensity can make a color appear to shift in hue.

From Science Daily Jun. 7, 2026

The color had faded from Mr. Curtain’s face so that it no longer looked like an eggplant with glasses; only the tip of his lumpy nose retained a crimson hue.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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