Noun
(computer graphics) graphics with two bytes of storage per pixel, allowing for up to 65536 different colors
(of a substance) a strong color
1796, Hannah Glasse, The art of cookery, made plain and easy, London: T. Longman, page 318:[…] put in as much tincture of saffron as will give them a high colour, but no currants […]
(of a person's appearance) a pinkness or redness of the face; having rosacea; having a flushed face
1709 September 2, The Female Tatler, page 1:[…] That when she had a high Colour she was very ill, and when she was pale, she was at Death's Door, […]
1796 December, George Forster, “Article IV: Voyage Philosephique et Pittoresque, &c.–A Philosophical and Picturesque Journey along the Banks of the Rhine, to Liege, through Flanders, Holland, &c. in the Year 1790”, in Analytical Review; Or, History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, page 592:[…] Their features are strongly marked, and their bodies are very fleshy, and cumbrous: they have a high colour in their cheeks, and the complexion is fair enough […]
Fine-quality alexandrite has a green to bluish-green color in daylight (relatively blue illumination of high color temperature ), changing to a red to purplish-red color in incandescent light (relatively yellow illumination). Source: Internet
BASF will also launch a new range of natural mica-titanium dioxide-iron oxide platelets with high color saturation from the skin tone spectrum to fulfill the mineral makeup and natural foundation trend. Source: Internet
Raven® 5000 Ultra® II for solventborne high color coatings Raven® 5000 Ultra® II carbon black for solventborne high color coatings exhibits the finest particle size in the world. Source: Internet
When shooting with a bluish light (high color temperature) source such as on an overcast day, in the shade, in window light or if using tungsten film with white or blue light, a yellowish-orange filter will correct this. Source: Internet
This frequency was chosen to minimize the chrominance beat interference pattern that would be visible in areas of high color saturation in the transmitted picture. Source: Internet
Offers high color brilliance and depth, even at low dosage rates and is very temperature stable. Source: Internet