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  2. Shade (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    For similar terms, see Shade (disambiguation). In poetry and literature, a shade (translating Greek σκιά, [1] Latin umbra [2]) is the spirit or ghost of a dead person, residing in the underworld . An underworld where the dead live in shadow was common to beliefs in the ancient Near East. In Biblical Hebrew, it was called tsalmaveth ...

  3. Tint, shade and tone - Wikipedia

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    Some tints and shades of blue. In color theory, a tint is a mixture of a color with white, which increases lightness, while a shade is a mixture with black, which increases darkness. Both processes affect the resulting color mixture's relative saturation. A tone is produced either by mixing a color with gray, or by both tinting and shading.

  4. Shade (shadow) - Wikipedia

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    Shade (shadow) The understory of moss is in the shade caused by the trees shadow. Shade is the blocking of sunlight (in particular direct sunshine) by any object, and also the shadow created by that object. Shade also consists of the colors grey, black, white, etc. It may refer to blocking of sunlight by a roof, a tree, an umbrella, a window ...

  5. Shades of blue - Wikipedia

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    Tints, shades, and variations of blue. The term tint and shade is used in its technical sense as used in color theory. In this section, the term 'tint' usually refers to a blueish color mixed with white or light gray. The term shade is used in its technical sense as used in color theory, meaning a blueish color mixed with black or dark gray.

  6. Throw shade - Wikipedia

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    Shade is a developed form of reading: "Shade is, I don't tell you you're ugly. But I don't have to tell you, because you know you're ugly. And that's shade." Willi Ninja, who also appeared in Paris Is Burning, described "shade" in 1994 as a "nonverbal response to verbal or nonverbal abuse. Shade is about using certain mannerisms in battle.

  7. Shades of red - Wikipedia

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    Crimson is a strong, bright, deep red color combined with some blue or violet, resulting in a small degree of purple. It is also the color between rose and red on the RGB color wheel and magenta and red on the RYB color wheel. Crimson as a quaternary color on the RGB color wheel. cerise. rose.

  8. Shade - Wikipedia

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    Shade (color), a mixture of a color with black (often generalized as any variety of a color) Shade (shadow), the blocking of sunlight. Shades or sunglasses. Shading, a process used in art and graphic design. Shade (mythology), the spirit or ghost of a dead person. "Throw shade", slang term for an insulting remark.

  9. Ombré - Wikipedia

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    Ombré: black to blue. Ombré / ˈ ɒ m b r eɪ / (literally "shaded" in French) is the blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tints and shades from light to dark. It has become a popular feature for hair coloring, nail art, and even baking, in addition to its uses in home decorating and graphic design.