spectral color vs complementary

complementary vs spectral color

spectral color and complementary both are nouns.

spectral color is not an adjective while complementary is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spectral color	Yes	No	No	No
complementary	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, complementary is a hyponym of spectral color; that is, complementary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spectral color:

spectral color: a color that has hue
complementary: either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)

Other hyponyms of spectral color include red, redness, orange, orangeness, salmon, yellow, yellowness, blond, blonde, green, greenness, viridity, blue, blueness, purple, purpleness, pink, brown, brownness, olive, pastel, complementary color.

spectral color (noun)	complementary (noun)
a color that has hue	either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)

spectral color (adjective)	complementary (adjective)
	acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)
	of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other

Difference between spectral color and complementary

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