Qualitative Concept
color

col·or [ kuhl-er ]
Definitions related to color:
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The appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The visually perceived property of objects created by absorption or reflection of specific wavelengths of light.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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