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Alain Silberstein is a French watchmaker, designer and artist known for bold primary colors and geometric shapes informed by his training with a former Bauhaus professor.
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
On the color wheel, they are organized in a triangular arrangement, equally spaced from its origin primary colors.
—Kate Reggev, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2024
Its red-and-blue exterior motif mimics the primary colors of the NBA logo—which is itself featured in a floor-to-ceiling logo on the fuselage.
—Paula Conway, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
This is not a resurrection of giallo black-gloved killers and sets soaked in vibrant primary colors.
—Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1817, in the meaning defined above
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“Primary color.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/primary%20color. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
primary color
noun
: any of a set of colors from which all other colors may be made with the colors for light being red, green, and blue and for pigments or paint being red, yellow, and blue
Medical Definition
primary color
noun
: any of a set of colors (as red, yellow, and blue or red, green, and blue) from which all other colors may be derived
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