No shade is simply lightness or darkness of whatever color it is.
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Shade refers to the darkness or lightness of a color, while color refers to the specific hue itself. In other words, shade is a variation of a color based on how much black is added to it, affecting its darkness, whereas color refers to the specific attribute that differentiates one hue from another.
To create a shade of a color, you mix black with the original color. Adding black darkens the color and creates a shade.
Black is a shade, not a color. Black is the absence of light or color, so it is considered a shade rather than a color.
To create a shade of color, you can mix that color with black or add its complementary color. This will darken the original color and create a shade. Additionally, adjusting the brightness or adding grey can also create variations of the shade.
The process you are referring to is called color blending. It involves seamlessly transitioning from one color shade to another, creating a gradient effect. This technique is often used in art, design, and photography to achieve smooth transitions between colors.
Black is a shade, as it is the result of adding black to a color. A shade refers to a color that has been darkened by adding black.