| Subject | English | Polish |
| comp., MS | accent color | kolor wiodący (A color that affects the background and system controls throughout the new Windows user interface) |
| comp., MS | active color | kolor aktywny (The color displayed in the central square of the color box that appears in most workpanes. The active color is used when you create a new object and when you add fills and patterns to a selected object) |
| comp., MS | active color palette | paleta kolorów aktywnych (A subset of up to 256 of the colors in the True Color spectrum) |
| photo. | additive color process | synteza addytywna barw |
| comp., MS | background color | kolor tła (The color against which characters and graphics are displayed) |
| comp., MS | 8-bit color | kolor ośmiobitowy (A display setting that holds up to 256 specific color entries. Any color palette attached to a picture is by definition an 8-bit palette) |
| comp., MS | brand colors | kolory marki (The colors that are specific to a particular company or product) |
| med. | children’s color trails test | dziecięcy Test Łączenia Kolorów |
| construct. | chromatic color | barwa chromatyczna |
| construct. | color adaptation | przystosowanie do barwy |
| construct. | color adaptation | adaptacja do barwy |
| construct. | color atlas | katalog barw |
| construct. | color atlas | album kolorów |
| comp., MS | Color average tool | narzędzie średniej koloru (Tool that is used by dragging the eyedropper tool across a selection of graphics or various solid colors on a web page and thereby determining the average color spectrum) |
| commun. | color balance | balans kolorów |
| forestr. | color blind | colorblind |
| comp., MS | color box | pole koloru (A set of color choices located in a workpane) |
| comp., MS | color cast | rzutowanie kolorów (A predominance of a color in a picture that causes the rest of the colors to look inaccurate) |
| comp., MS | color category | kategoria oznaczona kolorem (A keyword or phrase with an associated color that helps you keep track of items, such as messages, contacts, and appointments. You can use color categories to easily find, sort, filter, or group items) |
| construct. | color chart | katalog barw |
| tech., el. | color code | kodowanie barwne |
| comp., MS | color-coded | oznaczone kolorem (Classified or identified according to color) |
| tech., el. | color coding | kodowanie barwne |
| construct. | color contrast | kontrast barw |
| construct. | color contrast | kontrast chromatyczny |
| comp., MS | color editor | edytor kolorów (An interface control for setting the color of a brush or the color of a property on an object (such as Background)) |
| construct. | color equation | równanie kolorów |
| construct. | color equation | równanie barw |
| construct. | color fastness | trwałość barwy |
| comp., MS | color gamut | gama kolorów (The particular range of colors that a device or color model is able to produce) |
| comp., MS | color index | indeks kolorów (An index mode that specifies colors as indexes into a palette instead of as levels of red, green, and blue) |
| comp., MS | color key | klucz kolorów (A color used for transparent or translucent effects. An overlay surface is displayed in the region of the primary surface that contains the color key. In video production, color keys are used to combine two video signals) |
| comp., MS | color key transparency | przejrzystość klucza kolorów (A method for blending texture maps so that parts appear transparent. Color key transparency accomplishes this by defining a single color as transparent) |
| comp., MS | color keying | kluczowanie kolorów (The process of specifying colors of an image that are not transferred in a transparent bit-block transfer operation) |
| comp., MS | color look-up table | tabela przeglądowa kolorów (When a graphic is created or edited, the user may specify a CLUT that corresponds with the needs of print, Web, or other destination media. In Web design, a specific CLUT of browser-safe colors is used to be certain graphics and designs will display consistently across different platforms and with different browsers) |
| comp., MS | color matching | dopasowywanie koloru (The process of image output correction to match the same colors that were scanned or input) |
| comp., MS | color model | model kolorów (A way of defining color both for onscreen display and print. Colors can be described by using several different color models: HSV (hue, saturation, and value); CMY (cyan, magenta, and yellow); and RGB (red, green, and blue)) |
| comp., MS | color monitor | monitor kolorowy (A monitor designed to work with a video card or adapter to produce text or graphics images in color) |
| forestr. | color paint marking | oznaczanie kolorową farbą |
| comp., MS | color palette | paleta kolorów (A collection of colors that are available when you want to apply color to a fill, line, or text) |
| construct. | color pattern conception | rozwiązanie kolorystyczne |
| construct. | color perception | wrażenie barwne |
| construct. | color perception | wrażenie kolorystyczne |
| construct. | color perception | wrażenie chrominancyjne (kolorowości) |
| construct. | color photography | fotografia barwna |
| comp., MS | color picker | selektor kolorów (An interface control for setting the color of a brush or the color of a property on an object (such as Background)) |
| comp., MS | color printer | drukarka kolorowa (A computer printer that can print full-color output. Most color printers can also produce black-and-white output) |
| comp., MS | color profile | profil kolorów (A profile that contains the data needed for translating the values of a color gamut. This data includes information about color, hue, saturation, and brightness) |
| comp., MS | color ramp | paleta kolorów (A range of colors in which each color gradually blends into the next one. For example, a blue ramp gradually blends hues of blue from pure black to pure blue) |
| amer. | color red | zabarwiać się na czerwono |
| construct. | color rendering | reprodukcja barw |
| construct. | color rendering | oddawanie barwy (przez źródło światła) |
| construct. | color rendering index | wskaźnik odtwarzania barw |
| construct. | color rendering index | wskaźnik oddawania kolorów |
| construct. | color rendering index | wskaźnik reprodukcji kolorów |
| construct. | color rendering index | wskaźnik oddawania barw |
| construct. | color rendering properties | jakość przekazu barw |
| construct. | color rendering properties | jakość odtwarzania barw |
| construct. | color scheme | skala barw |
| comp., MS | color scheme | schemat kolorów (A predefined set of harmonized colors that you can apply to text and objects. Text and objects with an applied scheme color will change automatically when you switch to a new color scheme or modify the current color scheme) |
| construct. | color scheme | próbka kolorów |
| construct. | color scheme | wzór kolorów |
| comp., MS | color separation | separacja kolorów (The process of printing the colors in a document as separate output files, each of which is to be printed using a different-colored ink. There are two types of color separation: spot color separation and process color separation) |
| comp., MS | color separation | wyciągi barwne (A decomposed layer of a full-color image used in printing. Typical printing processes use four color separations (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black) which combine together to produce the final image) |
| comp., MS | color space | przestrzeń kolorów (The three-dimensional space that is defined by a set of coordinates for representing color on devices such as monitors, scanners, and printers. For example, in the LAB color space, the colors are defined in terms of their luminance or whiteness (L), redness-greenness (A), and yellowness-blueness (B); the HVC system uses hue (H), value (V), and chroma (C). The two most common color space models are RGB and YUV) |
| comp., MS | color-space conversion | konwersja przestrzeni kolorów (A technique for converting a color in one color space to another color space. Typically, this conversion is from YUV colors from a video source to RGB for display) |
| comp., MS | color space model | przestrzeń kolorów (The three-dimensional space that is defined by a set of coordinates for representing color on devices such as monitors, scanners, and printers. For example, in the LAB color space, the colors are defined in terms of their luminance or whiteness (L), redness-greenness (A), and yellowness-blueness (B); the HVC system uses hue (H), value (V), and chroma (C). The two most common color space models are RGB and YUV) |
| comp., MS | color spectrum | zakres kolorów (Colors, as people see them, range from violet at the high-frequency end of the visible-light band to red at the low-frequency end. In PhotoDraw, the True Color spectrum is represented as a color matrix) |
| comp., MS | color table | tabela kolorów (When a graphic is created or edited, the user may specify a CLUT that corresponds with the needs of print, Web, or other destination media. In Web design, a specific CLUT of browser-safe colors is used to be certain graphics and designs will display consistently across different platforms and with different browsers) |
| forestr. | color tags | oznacznik kolorowy |
| light. | color temperature | temperatura barwowa |
| construct. | color vision | widzenie barwne |
| comp., MS | color wheel | koło kolorów (A feature that allows the user to select a group of colors that compliment each other well, by making one click on the wheel) |
| comp., MS | complementary colors | kolory dopełniające (Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, such as yellow and blue) |
| comp., MS | custom color | kolor niestandardowy (A color in the Visio application that is stored with a shape as an RGB or HSL value rather than as an index to the document's color palette. A custom color is saved only with the shape to which it is applied) |
| comp., MS | custom color palette | paleta niestandardowa (A set of colors on a palette with up to 256 specific color entries) |
| comp., MS | Display Color Calibration | Kalibracja wyświetlania kolorów (A wizard that guides users through a series of adjustments to their display to produce a more accurate rendering of sRGB color content) |
| comp., MS | Display Color Calibration Wizard | Kreator kalibracji wyświetlania kolorów (A wizard that guides users through a series of adjustments to their display to produce a more accurate rendering of sRGB color content) |
| construct. | dry color | pigment |
| comp., MS | Fill With Color tool | narzędzie wypełniania kolorem (A tool that allows the user to change the color of a group of pixels at once) |
| comp., MS | foreground color | kolor pierwszego planu (The color that is currently selected for drawing or displaying text on the screen. In monochrome displays, the foreground color is the color of a bitmap or other graphic) |
| construct. | fundamental colors | barwa podstawowa |
| comp., MS | Hue, Cycles Entire Color Spectrum | Odcień, przejście przez cały zakres kolorów (A filter effect in Windows Movie Maker) |
| construct. | lime water-color | farba wapienna |
| earth.sc., industr. | metameric color stimuli | farby metameryczne |
| med., life.sc. | mouse coat color spot test | test plamkowy u myszy |
| construct. | overglaze ceramic color | farba ceramiczna naszkliwna |
| comp., MS | process color | kolor rozbarwiany (One of the four transparent inks (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black) that are used in commercial printing to produce color photographic images and a wide range of solid colors) |
| construct. | purity of color | czystość koloru |
| construct. | purity of color | nasycenie koloru |
| comp., MS | scheme color | kolor schematu (One of the colors defined in a set of chosen colors. If you fill an object with a scheme color, the object's color changes whenever you choose another color scheme for that publication) |
| comp., MS | solid color brush | pędzel pełnego koloru (A brush composed of a single color) |
| comp., MS | spot color | kolor dodatkowy (A premixed color matched to a standard color guide, such as PANTONE) |
| comp., MS | system color | kolor systemowy (A color that is defined by the operating system for a specific type of monitor and video adapter and that is associated with a specific part of the user interface, such as a window title or a menu) |
| comp., MS | theme color | kolor motywu (One of a set of colors that is used in a file. Theme colors, theme fonts, and theme effects compose a theme) |
| construct. | underglaze ceramic color | farba ceramiczna podszkliwna |
| construct. | water-color | farba wodna |
| construct. | water-color | farba akwarelowa |
| amer. | water-color | akwarela |