countershading

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An umbrella tag for when a region of a body part is covered by a lighter / darker color that contrasts with the main body color. This is often a noticeable trait among multicolored characters.

In case the countershade color is darker than the main body color, consider using reverse_countershading as well.

Countershade tags:

See also:

The following tags are aliased to this tag: countershade, counter-shading, light_countershade, light_underbelly, counter-shaded, counter_shaded, counter_shading, counter-shade, light_countershading, countershaded, counter_shade (learn more).

The following tags implicate this tag: grey_countershading, countershade_torso, countershade_face, blue_countershading, tan_countershading, yellow_countershading, green_countershading, orange_countershading, pink_countershading, red_countershading, brown_countershading, black_countershading, purple_countershading, teal_countershading, reverse_countershading, white_countershading, countershade_tail, countershade_arms, countershade_legs, countershade_abdomen, countershade_feet, countershade_wings, countershade_hands, countershade_skin, countershade_feathers, countershade_butt, countershade_neck, countershade_scales, countershade_anus, countershade_ears, countershade_genitalia, countershade_fur, countershade_belly, countershading_nose, countershade_breasts, countershade_head, countershade_exoskeleton, countershade_perineum, countershade_paws, countershade_snout, countershade_pawpads, countershade_tentacles, countershade_tongue (learn more).

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