Usually means: Colors opposite on color wheel.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. complementary color: Merriam-Webster
  2. complementary color: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. complementary color: Vocabulary.com
  4. complementary color: Wordnik
  5. complementary color: Wiktionary
  6. complementary color: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. complementary color: Dictionary.com
  8. Complementary color: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. complementary color: Rhymezone
  10. complementary color: FreeDictionary.org
  11. complementary color: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. complementary color: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. complementary color: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

(Note: See complementary_colors as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Complementary color)

noun:  (American spelling) Alternative form of complementary colour. [(British spelling, colour science) Either of two colours which, when mixed, produce a white or grey.]

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