color-changing
Altering its shade
Color-changing describes something that shifts hue, either naturally or by design.
Chameleons are famous color-changing lizards.
The color-changing mug revealed a hidden image when filled with hot coffee.
Mood rings, thermochromic paints, and LED lights all fall under color-changing technology.
Showing shifting spectral colors
- opalescentShowing milky iridescence
- dichroicExhibiting two colors
- holographicMade of light interference patterns
- prismaticLight-dispersing, multicolored
refraction · angle · light · shimmer · sheen · pearlescent · interference · spectrum
Lizard altering its pigmentation
- octopusEight-limbed sea mollusk
- cuttlefishColor-changing cephalopod with internal shell
- squidTen-armed marine mollusk
- camouflageConcealment through visual blending
adaptation · mimicry · cephalopod · anole · flounder · pigment · disguise · mood ring
Color-changing with temperature
- photochromicChanges shade with light
- pigmentColor-imparting material
- inkWriting fluid
- paintColored coating substance
dye · coating · film · fabric · nail polish · lipstick · mood ring · light-sensitive
Semiconductor that glows
- displayPresentation for viewing
- screenDisplay or barrier
- smart glassElectronically tintable window material
- electrochromicChanges hue via electricity
thermochromic · photochromic · indicator · sensor · ambient · lighting · pixel · RGB
Plant's leafy covering
- leavesTree's photosynthetic organs
- autumnPost-summer cooling period
- fallDescend under gravity
- chlorophyllLight-harvesting plant pigment
deciduous · maple · turning · canopy · forest · senescence · pigment · carotenoid
iridescent
Showing shifting spectral colors
- opalescentShowing milky iridescence
- dichroicExhibiting two colors
- holographicMade of light interference patterns
prismatic · refraction · angle · light · shimmer · sheen · pearlescent · interference · spectrum · viewing
chameleon
Lizard altering its pigmentation
- octopusEight-limbed sea mollusk
- cuttlefishColor-changing cephalopod with internal shell
- squidTen-armed marine mollusk
camouflage · adaptation · mimicry · cephalopod · anole · flounder · pigment · disguise · mood ring · species
thermochromic
Color-changing with temperature
- photochromicChanges shade with light
- pigmentColor-imparting material
- inkWriting fluid
paint · dye · coating · film · fabric · nail polish · lipstick · mood ring · light-sensitive · polymer
LED
Semiconductor that glows
- displayPresentation for viewing
- screenDisplay or barrier
- smart glassElectronically tintable window material
electrochromic · thermochromic · photochromic · indicator · sensor · ambient · lighting · pixel · RGB · interface
foliage
Plant's leafy covering
chlorophyll · deciduous · maple · turning · canopy · forest · senescence · pigment · carotenoid · brilliant
color-changingcolorfast
Dye resists fading
monochromatic · monochrome · unchanging · fade-resistant · non-reactive
color-changingstatic
Without motion or change
fixed · unchanging · invariable · stable · constant
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