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Grauton
German → American English
American English
Grey tone
ein bestimmter Farbton von Grau
Der Designer wählte für das Logo einen hellen Grauton.Use Grauton for a neutral, muted gray shade, especially in design, art, photography, or when describing colors objectively. In everyday German, people often simply say Grau.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the German word „Grauton“ mean in English?
It means „grey tone“ or „gray tone“ in English.
Is „Grauton“ the same as „Grau“?
Not exactly. „Grau“ is the general color gray, while „Grauton“ refers to a specific shade or tone of gray.
How do you use „Grauton“ in a sentence?
For example: „Der Hintergrund hat einen warmen Grauton.“