| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | achromatic | without hue; black, white, gray |
| 2. | alabaster | smooth pale white |
| 3. | all-black | entirely black |
| 4. | all-gray | entirely gray |
| 5. | all-grey | entirely grey |
| 6. | all-white | entirely white |
| 7. | ash-gray | gray like ash |
| 8. | ashen | pale gray in color |
| 9. | barely colored | having very little color |
| 10. | black-and-white | using only black and white |
| 11. | black-toned | having a black overall tone |
| 12. | blanched | made pale or whitened |
| 13. | bleached | made pale and colorless |
| 14. | blue-gray | gray with blue cast |
| 15. | brown-gray | gray with brown cast |
| 16. | chalk-white | plain bright white |
| 17. | charcoal | dark gray to black |
| 18. | coal-black | deep black like coal |
| 19. | colorless | lacking color |
| 20. | consistent-toned | keeping one tone throughout |
| 21. | cool-gray | gray with cool undertone |
| 22. | cream | soft yellowish white |
| 23. | decolored | having color removed |
| 24. | depigmented | lacking normal pigment |
| 25. | desaturated | with color removed or reduced |
| 26. | dim | not bright or colorful |
| 27. | dove-gray | soft light gray |
| 28. | drab | dull and lacking color |
| 29. | dull | not bright or vivid |
| 30. | dusky | dark and somewhat gray |
| 31. | ebony | deep black in color |
| 32. | faded | having lost strong color |
| 33. | faintly tinted | only slightly colored |
| 34. | flat-toned | lacking varied color depth |
| 35. | foggy | grayish and indistinct |
| 36. | frosted | whitened or softly muted |
| 37. | graphite | dark gray like pencil lead |
| 38. | gray | gray in color or appearance |
| 39. | grayscale | shown in shades of gray |
| 40. | green-gray | gray with green cast |
| 41. | greige | between gray and beige |
| 42. | grey | grey in color or appearance |
| 43. | gunmetal | dark metallic gray |
| 44. | hueless | without hue or color |
| 45. | ink-black | deep black in appearance |
| 46. | inked | rendered in black ink |
| 47. | iron-gray | dark gray like iron |
| 48. | ivory | off-white in color |
| 49. | jet-black | very deep black |
| 50. | lead-colored | gray like lead |
| 51. | linen | pale neutral off-white |
| 52. | low-saturation | having very little color intensity |
| 53. | milky | whitish and opaque |
| 54. | minimal | very simple in color use |
| 55. | misty | soft, pale, and grayish |
| 56. | monochromatic | limited to one color |
| 57. | mouse-gray | dull medium gray |
| 58. | mushroom | soft gray-brown color |
| 59. | muted | soft and not brightly colored |
| 60. | near-colorless | almost without color |
| 61. | neutral-colored | colored in neutral shades |
| 62. | neutral-gray | balanced middle gray |
| 63. | neutral-toned | in subdued neutral colors |
| 64. | off-white | slightly tinted white |
| 65. | one-color | using just one color |
| 66. | one-hued | using only one hue |
| 67. | one-shade | using only one shade |
| 68. | one-tone | using only one tone |
| 69. | pallid | pale and lacking color |
| 70. | pearl-gray | soft pale gray |
| 71. | pewter | soft gray like pewter |
| 72. | plain | simple and without color variety |
| 73. | putty | soft gray-beige color |
| 74. | restrained | kept simple and understated |
| 75. | same-colored | all in the same color |
| 76. | silver-toned | having a silvery gray look |
| 77. | single-color | having only one color |
| 78. | single-hued | having one hue only |
| 79. | slate | dark gray in color |
| 80. | smoke-gray | gray like smoke |
| 81. | smoky | grayish and subdued |
| 82. | solid-colored | having one solid color |
| 83. | somber | dark and muted |
| 84. | soot-black | deep black like soot |
| 85. | steel-gray | cool metallic gray |
| 86. | stone-gray | gray like stone |
| 87. | tonal | based on tone variations |
| 88. | tone-based | built from one tonal family |
| 89. | tone-on-tone | using shades of one color |
| 90. | uncolored | not colored |
| 91. | understated | deliberately simple and muted |
| 92. | uni-hued | having a single hue |
| 93. | uni-tone | having a single tone |
| 94. | uniform | consistent and unvaried throughout |
| 95. | uniformly colored | colored the same throughout |
| 96. | unsaturated | not vivid in color |
| 97. | wan | pale and colorless |
| 98. | warm-gray | gray with warm undertone |
| 99. | washed-out | faded and lacking strong color |
| 100. | white | white in color |
