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Colour Refers to the wavelength of the light, blue, green, etc etc Shade Is how light or dark the colour is, not to be confused with Tone Tone Refers to the the blueness of the blue, or the redness of the red, i.e. you can get pure blue, or a mixture of say blue and yellow, the more of one colour you add to the first, the more it alters the tone

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A tint is any hue mixed with white. A tone is any hue mixed with gray. A shade is any hue mixed with black.

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