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Colors and Shapes - Shades of Gray

Read this lesson to learn the names of different shades of gray in English, such as "taupe", "silver", and "platinum".

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gray

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins

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platinum

having a silvery-white metallic color that resembles the precious metal with the same name

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taupe

having a gray color with a shade of brown

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classic French gray

characterized by a timeless, muted shade of gray that is often associated with the elegant and sophisticated style of French interior design

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ash gray

having a pale to medium shade of gray with cool undertones, resembling the color of ash

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silver

having a shiny, grayish-white color or the color of the metal silver

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cadet gray

characterized by a medium to dark shade of gray with cool blue undertones, often associated with military uniforms

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battleship gray

having a dark, cool-toned shade of gray that is reminiscent of the color used on the hulls of battleships or naval vessels

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slate gray

having a dark, cool-toned shade of gray that resembles the color of slate rock, typically with a bluish or slightly greenish undertone

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dim gray

characterized by a dark shade of gray that is slightly lighter than charcoal gray, often used to describe a muted or subdued gray color

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gunmetal gray

having a dark, metallic shade of gray that resembles the color of polished metal

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feldgrau

characterized by a gray-green color used to describe the traditional color of the German military uniform

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cod gray

of a dark gray color that resembles the color of the skin of a codfish

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Gainesboro

having a pale gray color with a hint of violet, named after the city of Gainesboro in Tennessee, USA

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granite gray

having a dark gray color that resembles the color of natural granite, a type of igneous rock

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livid

having a medium bluish-gray color

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Payne's gray

of a dark blue-gray color often used in painting, characterized by a muted, cool tone that resembles the color of stormy skies

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charcoal

having a dark gray color, resembling the ash from burned organic matter, commonly used to describe deep and rich tones

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lavender gray

having a soft, muted gray color with a hint of lavender, reminiscent of the pale grayish-purple color of dried lavender flowers

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French gray linen

of a pale, muted gray color that resembles the natural color of linen, a fabric made from flax fibers

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yellow-gray

having a mixture of yellow with the subtlety of gray for a stylish and balanced look

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glacier gray

having a cool, light gray color reminiscent of the icy tones found in glacial landscapes

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oxford gray

having a sophisticated and neutral color resembling a muted, classic gray often associated with formal and professional settings

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flax

having a pale, yellowish-beige color that resembles the shade of natural linen fibers

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hoary

having a color between gray and white

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