What does «color quebrado» mean in Spanish?
- Color that has lost its liveliness; dull color. Also called earth color. Broken colors result from the mixture of two complementary colors, such as red and green, blue and orange or yellow and violet, among many others. For example: yellow earth (T) with 50% yellow + 25% red + 25% blue, red earth (T) with 50% red + 25% yellow + 25% blue, and blue earth (T) with 50% blue + 25% yellow + 25% red.
Examples of use in Spanish: "el buen pintor pinta con colores quebrados".