Monochrome — A finish using one hue family, most commonly a neutral black-and-white tonal scale.

Color & finish

Monochrome

モノクローム

A finish using one hue family, most commonly a neutral black-and-white tonal scale.

How to recognise it

  • only luminance remains in neutral grayscale

Different from nearby terms

Neutral monochrome has no brown hue, unlike sepia.

Aliases

白黒black and whitegrayscale

Words for AI

Englishneutral black-and-white monochrome finish

日本語中立的な白黒モノクローム仕上げ