Ebony complement Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Ebony complement that was published at Universal crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's crossword clue, "Ebony complement," leads to the answer "IVORY." This answer is derived from the concept of color opposites or complements. Here's why "IVORY" fits perfectly for the clue:

• Color Contrast: "Ebony" refers to a very dark black color, often associated with depth and darkness.
• Opposite in Nature: In terms of color theory, "ivory" is the opposite or complementary color to black. Ivory is a pale off-white color that contrasts significantly with ebony.
• Natural Pairing: In various contexts, ebony and ivory are frequently paired together to represent a stark contrast or balance. This pairing symbolizes the balance between opposites.
• Cultural Significance: The phrase "ebony and ivory" is commonly used to denote harmony, unity, and the coexistence of contrasting elements in various cultural references.

Therefore, in the context of this crossword puzzle, the answer "IVORY" serves as the ideal complement to the clue "Ebony," highlighting the relationship between colors and the balance found in their opposition.

Definition of "IVORY"

a hard creamy-white substance composing the main part of the tusks of an elephant, walrus, or narwhal, often (especially formerly) used to make ornaments and other articles

Example :

a dagger with an ivory handle

Derek tinkled the ivories for us

an ivory silk blouse

 The Crossword clue "Ebony complement" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Universal	13 July 2017	IVORY