Tint

usgb/tɪnt/
noun

A slight or subtle color.

Her glasses had a slight pink tint to them.
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  • slight tint
  • subtle tint
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Subtle Nuance

Tint suggests a very light addition of color, not overwhelming the original hue.

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The evening sky had a tint of orange as the sun set.
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Perceptible Difference

Even a slight tint can alter the perception of an item's true color.

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Under the blue lights, the white walls took on a cool tint.
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