a color or a variety of a color; hue.

a color diluted with white; a color of less than maximum purity, chromo, or saturation.

a delicate or pale color.

any of various commercial dyes for the hair.

Engraving . a uniform shading, as that produced by a series of fine parallel lines.

Also called tint block. Printing . a faintly or lightly colored background upon which an illustration or the like is to be printed.

to apply a tint or tints to; color slightly or delicately; tinge.

noun

white

verb

pale , whiten

noun

cast , chroma , color , coloration , complexion , dash , dye , flush , glow , hint , hue , luminosity , pigmentation , rinse , stain , suggestion , taint , tinct , tincture , tinge , tone , touch , trace , washnotes:color refers to the wavelength composition of light , shade is a gradation of color referring to its degree of darkness , tint is a gradation referring to its degree of lightness , and hue indicates a modification of a basic colorhue is the quality of a color that makes it possible to call it bluish green , etc. (the color of a color); shade is a color variation having to do with the value of a hue (lightness or darkness) , and tint is a pale variation of a color , shade , gradation

verb

affect , complexion , dye , influence , rinse , shade , stain , taint , tincture , tinge , touch , washnotes:color refers to the wavelength composition of light , shade is a gradation of color referring to its degree of darkness , tint is a gradation referring to its degree of lightness , and hue indicates a modification of a basic colorhue is the quality of a color that makes it possible to call it bluish green , etc. (the color of a color); shade is a color variation having to do with the value of a hue (lightness or darkness) , and tint is a pale variation of a color , cast , color , dash , hint , hue , nuance , pigment , tone , trace