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In color, the fact that, when different hues of colored pigment are combined, the resulting mixture is lower in key than the original hues and duller as well, and as more and more hues are added, the resulting mixture is closer and closer to black is called___________

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shade.

Step-by-step explanation:

To start to understand, a pure form of a color is called a hue. So when a neutral color such as white is added to it, a resulting mixture lower in color concentration is made known as a tint.

However, whenever adding to the hue a mixture to obscure the hue, it is known as a shade, and the objective is to darken the tone of the hue.

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