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Term: neutral colour

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Definition of "neutral colour" by Brushworks Painting:

A neutral colour refers to a colour that does not strongly show up on the colour wheel and typically lacks strong chromatic content. Neutral colours include shades such as white, black, grey, beige, taupe, and sometimes brown. These colours are often described as "muted" or "subdued" and are commonly used in painting and interior design to create balance, contrast, or a calming backdrop.

In painting and decorating, neutral colours are popular because they:

In Australian homes and commercial spaces, neutral palettes are often used to appeal to a broad audience, especially in property staging or resale situations.

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