chroma

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Recent Examples of chroma Saturation, or chroma, refers to the level of intensity or brilliance of a color. Kate Reggev, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2024 Through a process of comparing different color swatches to someone's hair, skin, and eyes, and determining the person's color undertones and chroma, a specific seasonal category is assigned. Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2024 Colors have properties like luminance, chroma and saturation, all of which affect their appearance. Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2023 Sohonet’s ClearView Pivot is a real-time remote collaboration tool with the flexibility to connect creative users at the click of a button, allowing the user to stream color and frame-accurate footage in 4K HDR, 12-bit color depth and 4:4:4 chroma sampling in real time with ultra-low latency. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 July 2022 Seems like most of his attention was commanded by the involved location shooting in the forbidding tundras of Greenland and Iceland, which does yield some breathtaking footage in its eschewing of chroma-key fakery. Charles Bramesco, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2022 Although the hand itself is the real deal, some visual effects were incorporated to achieve its severed appearance: Dorabantu wore a blue chroma-key suit and headpiece while filming, then his face and body were edited out in post-production. Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 7 Dec. 2022 The retro texture of the visuals was made possible by shooting with an actual vintage video camera, and the chroma keying of a city night view towards the end is also reminiscent of how artists used to perform on TV. Billboard Japan, Billboard, 22 June 2019 Navigator color packages are meant to create specific moods with options including rhapsody blue, ebony, cappuccino, dark slate, iced mocha and chroma molten gold. Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 2 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chroma
Noun
  • Of course, should everything go well, the payoff stands to be huge for Netflix, which is constantly seeking to combat stagnation and market saturation.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The study found several important connections: Both alpha and beta bacterial diversity were related to individual variation in body condition and plumage color saturation, but glucocorticoid (a stress hormone) concentrations were not.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The planet and star will be at almost equal brightness and their color contrast will be striking.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 24 Dec. 2024
  • And the eclipse ends as the moon returns to normal brightness at 4:47 a.m.
    Dean Regas, The Enquirer, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In our testing, the Cintiq Pro 17 covered 100% of the sRGB space (which is very similar to Rec. 709) and 98.1% of DCI-P3 (see the chromaticity chart above).
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Validation experiments to mimic lighting, display and sensing applications demonstrated that chromaticity, a measure of colorfulness separate from brightness, could be controlled with much more precision than the human eye can detect.
    MEERI KIM | INSIDE SCIENCE, ABC News, 11 July 2021
Noun
  • But whatever point Hwang may be trying to make about the value of optimism over nihilism (or vice versa) is crushed under the weight of unnecessary and unresolved repetition.
    Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Conflict arises when these differing values impact productivity.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • By contrast, the sneaker trends that have defined the latter half of this year–and those forecast for next–suggest many people are striving for anti-mainstream designs.
    Alice Cary, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
  • By contrast, credit cards account for 49% of banner Liverpool sales and 33% of Suburbia’s.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • When used conservatively, oil can be a great way to address dryness and frizz while maintaining the bounce and lightness of your waves.
    Erin Parker, Allure, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Angel tackled darker themes than its predecessor while still maintaining the quippy lightness that makes Joss Whedon’s masterpieces, well, masterpieces.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024

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“Chroma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chroma. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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