rainbow-like
Showing spectral bands
Rainbow-like describes something resembling a rainbow in its display of colors—typically a spectrum of hues arranged in bands or gradients: rainbow-like streaks appeared in the oil slick, The prism cast rainbow-like patterns on the wall.
The term suggests iridescence or multicolored brilliance rather than a literal arc in the sky.
Continuous range of values
- iridescentShowing shifting spectral colors
- refractedBent by medium change
- diffractedBent around barriers
- prismLight-splitting optical element
spectral · opalescent · holographic · pearlescent · shimmering · chromatic · nacreous · crystal
Full of varied hues
- vividIntensely clear and bright
- brilliantIntensely bright or gifted
- vibrantFull of life, intensity
- polychromaticHaving many colors
variegated · kaleidoscopic · striped · banded · gradient · ombre · tie-dye · psychedelic
spectrum
Continuous range of values
- iridescentShowing shifting spectral colors
- refractedBent by medium change
- diffractedBent around barriers
prism · spectral · opalescent · holographic · pearlescent · shimmering · chromatic · nacreous · crystal · faceted
colorful
Full of varied hues
polychromatic · variegated · kaleidoscopic · striped · banded · gradient · ombre · tie-dye · psychedelic · technicolor
arch
Curved spanning structure
- curveSmooth, angleless line
- semicircleHalf a ring
- crescentCurved sickle-like arc
bend · span · swath · bow · arching · sweeping · banded · striated · curved · arced
rainbow-likemonochrome
Single-color rendering
monochromatic · colorless · unicolor · achromatic · uniform