Monochromatic
(adjective)
Consisting of or using only one color.
Origin:
Derived from the greek words "monos" meaning "one" and "chroma" meaning "color".
Examples:
- The artist's paintings were monochromatic, consisting of only shades of blue.
- The monochromatic color scheme uses only one color.
- A monochromatic color scheme can create a sense of harmony and cohesiveness.
- Monochromatic color schemes can be achieved by using different shades, tints and tones of the same color.
- Monochromatic color schemes can be used to create a sense of depth and interest in a design.