'What's your favourite colour?', 'What colour are your eyes?' or 'What colour is the car?' - these are the most common questions about colour in English. If you know the names of the colours in English, you will answer those questions.
Blue
Purple
Pink
Brown
Grey/Gray
Warning
Color is the American spelling of colour. Other than the spelling, there is no difference between the two words.
Colour+ish
If something is similar to the colour that you want to describe, you can use the suffix –ish (though not black or white).
- greenish car (almost green)
- reddish hair
Shades
A shade of a particular colour is one of its different types or degrees. For example, navy blue is a shade of blue.
You can talk about shades of colour by using nature words.
sky blue, forest green, midnight blue, etc.
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