| Subject | English | Chinese Taiwan |
| comp., MS | accent color | 輔色 (A color that affects the background and system controls throughout the new Windows user interface) |
| comp., MS | active color | 使用中色彩 (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 | 使用中調色盤 (A subset of up to 256 of the colors in the True Color spectrum) |
| comp., MS | analogous colors | 類比色彩 (Colors that are directly next to each other on the color wheel. Each color has two analogous colors (one on each side of it)) |
| comp., MS | background color | 背景色彩 (The color against which characters and graphics are displayed) |
| comp., MS | 8-bit color | 8 位元色彩 (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 | 品牌顏色 (The colors that are specific to a particular company or product) |
| comp., MS | Color average tool | 色彩平均工具 (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) |
| comp., MS | color balance | 色彩平衡 (A feature that lets the user change the overall color and tonal values of an image or object through three parameters: source lighting, saturation, and color balance) |
| comp., MS | color box | 色塊 (A set of color choices located in a workpane) |
| comp., MS | color burn | 色彩加深 (A blending mode where the background colors are darkened based on the foreground colors. A black foreground color will result in black, while a white foreground color will have no effect) |
| comp., MS | Color Cast | 色彩色調修正 (A filter that removes the color cast from a photo) |
| comp., MS | color cast | 色彩色調修正 (A predominance of a color in a picture that causes the rest of the colors to look inaccurate) |
| comp., MS | color category | 色彩類別 (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) |
| comp., MS | color dodge | 色彩變淺 (" A blending mode in which the color channels of the background color are brightened based on the color channels in the foreground color. If the foreground color is black, then it has no effect. Anything brighter than black "dodges" or "lightens" the background.") |
| comp., MS | color editor | 色彩編輯器 (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 gamut | 色域圖 (The particular range of colors that a device or color model is able to produce) |
| comp., MS | color graphics adapter | 色彩或圖形介面卡 (A video adapter board introduced by IBM in 1981 capable of several character and graphics modes, including character modes of 40 or 80 horizontal characters (columns) by 25 vertical lines with 16 colors, and graphics modes of 640 horizontal pixels by 200 vertical pixels with 2 colors, or 320 horizontal pixels by 200 vertical pixels with 4 colors) |
| comp., MS | color index | 色彩索引 (An index mode that specifies colors as indexes into a palette instead of as levels of red, green, and blue) |
| comp., MS | color key | 色鍵 (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 keying | 色彩鍵入 (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 | 色彩查閱資料表 (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 | 色彩調配 (The process of image output correction to match the same colors that were scanned or input) |
| comp., MS | color menu button | 色彩功能表按鈕 (A button that drops down to expose a color palette when a user clicks it) |
| comp., MS | color monitor | 彩色監視器 (A monitor designed to work with a video card or adapter to produce text or graphics images in color) |
| comp., MS | color palette | 色板 (A collection of colors that are available when you want to apply color to a fill, line, or text) |
| comp., MS | color picker | 色彩選擇器 (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 | 彩色印表機 (A computer printer that can print full-color output. Most color printers can also produce black-and-white output) |
| comp., MS | color profile | 色彩設定檔 (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 | 色彩坡形 (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) |
| comp., MS | color scheme | 色彩配置 (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) |
| comp., MS | color separation | 分色 (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 | 色彩空間 (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 | 色彩空間轉換 (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 conversion | 色彩空間轉換 (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 | 色彩空間 (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 | 色彩頻譜 (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 | 色彩表 (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 wheel | 色彩轉輪 (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 | 互補色彩 (Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, such as yellow and blue) |
| comp., MS | custom color | 自訂色彩 (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 | 自訂調色盤 (A set of colors on a palette with up to 256 specific color entries) |
| comp., MS | Display Color Calibration | 顯示器色彩校正 (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 | 顯示器色彩校正精靈 (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 | document colors | 文件色彩 (A portion of the color bar that allows the user to select one color from the set of colors in the current document) |
| comp., MS | foreground color | 前景色彩 (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) |
| comp., MS | Hue, Cycles Entire Color Spectrum | 色調，循環全部色彩頻譜 (A filter effect in Windows Movie Maker) |
| comp., MS | Image Color Matching | 影像色彩調配 (Microsoft's implementation of device-independent color management support, as defined by the International Color Consortium (ICC)) |
| comp., MS | pad color | 邊框色彩 (The color of the extra space, when padding is applied) |
| comp., MS | scheme color | 配置色彩 (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 | 單色筆刷 (A brush composed of a single color) |
| comp., MS | system color | 系統色彩 (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 | 佈景主題色彩 (One of a set of colors that is used in a file. Theme colors, theme fonts, and theme effects compose a theme) |