color compass

noun

The colour wheel.

Meanings

nouncolor compass (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableThe colour wheel.

    These hues are about equidistant on the color compass.

    1920, Harry Dexter Kitson, Manual for the Study of the Psychology of Advertising and Selling, page 40
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