| TEAL | A shade of |
| NACARAT | Word, thought to be referring to a colour of the shell of a mollusc that yields mother-of-pearl, for a shade of orangey-red or "sunset"; or, a fabric/linen dyed in such a hue (7) |
| EMINENCE | From "jut, project", a word for distinction, fame or high rank; a height or a hill; an anatomical protuberance; a cardinal's title; or, a shade of purple (8) |
| CHROME | ___ yellow is a shade of the color, and it is a lead compound. (You can also fill in the blank with the name of a well-known web browser.) |
| LILAC | A shrub of the olive family; a descriptor for a shade of purple (5) |
| CORAL | Something black in a seam round back of collar, a shade of pink (5) |
| APPLIQUE | Decoration shows a measure of brightness unusual at first in a shade of green |
| SAGE | A shade of greyish-green; a wise person; or, a herb (4) |
| NUDE | Colour evoking flesh used as a shade of make-up, lingerie or hosiery; or, a painting or sculpture depicting the figure of an unclothed human (4) |
| LIME | A citrus fruit; a shade of green; or, a tree with heart-shaped leaves which is also known as linden (4) |
| NILE | River whose name was given to a shade of blue and of green and is the setting of an Agatha Christie novel (4) |
| AZURE | A shade of blue that's also the name of a popular cloud computing platform from Microsoft |
| SEPIA | A shade of brown with a tinge of red (5) |
| TONE | A shade of a colour (4) |
| UMBER | A shade of a dumb errand! (5) |
| AVOCADO | A very bad chap in good heart, a shade of green (7) |
| LOVAT | Officer goes round most of cricket ground in a shade of green (5) |
| RUSSET | Egremont -; classic variety of dessert apple first cultivated in Victorian England; or, a shade of b |
| TANGO | A dance; or, a shade of orange (5) |
| CERISE | Half of agreeable get-up is a shade of red (6) |
