colour shades

Colours have different shades. You can have:

dark green, light green, bright green

When you aren't exactly sure how to describe a colour you can use the suffix -ish. Native speakers often use -ish to describe colours! For example, a colour can be:

purplish, reddish, blueish

If you love these colours, you will enjoy learning many more colours in English. There are so many fun ones to learn. Colours are often named after things they remind us of. For example:

shell pink, navy blue, salmon