demitint

The English word “demitint” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

That part of a painting, engraving etc. which is neither fully dark nor fully light.
The shade itself; neither the darkest nor the lightest in a composition.

Borrowed from French demi-teinte, or demi- + tint.

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