light-colored

Adjective

Meaning

(used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent

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Examples

light blue Source: Internet

light colors such as pastels Source: Internet

a light-colored powder Source: Internet

Additionally, those walking around this weekend are advised to wear light-colored or reflective materials, carry a flashlight, and walk facing the flow of traffic. Source: Internet

Bell also chose maroon-colored silk as it would show up clearly against the light-colored sky in his photographic studies. Source: Internet

Etymology The Oxford English Dictionary derives the word from two Old English forms: "hoar" ("white," "light-colored," as in "hoarfrost") and "hune" a word of unknown origin designating a class of herbs or plants. Source: Internet

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