as in secondary color
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At this point, the film shifts tonally from a slice-of-life drama filled with rich primary colors to a crime thriller in which DP Karthik Vijay employs a colder palette and more formal framing and shot compositions.
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Richard Kuipers, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
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
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Richard Kuipers, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
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
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“Primary color.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primary%20color. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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