Colors and Shapes - Shades of Black
Read this lesson to learn the names of different shades of black in English, such as "jet-black", "onyx", and "ebony".
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licorice
[Adjective]
having a dark black color, resembling the hue of licorice candy, often used to describe a deep and rich shade of black
onyx
[Adjective]
having a deep black color with a glossy and smooth texture, often associated with the gemstone of the same name
rich black
[Adjective]
having a deep, dark black color that is often used in printing and design to create a darker and more intense black shade
Charleston green
[Adjective]
having a dark, almost black color with deep green undertones
Ex: The vintage rocking chair had a Charleston green cushion .
cool black
[Adjective]
having a black color with blue or purple undertones, giving it a cooler, darker appearance compared to a true neutral black
Ex: The bicycle was repainted with cool black coating , making it a stylish urban ride .
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