{"id":6316,"date":"2026-04-24T21:25:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T21:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arvernes-gemmes.com\/?page_id=6316"},"modified":"2026-05-08T20:16:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T20:16:44","slug":"gemstone-hue","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arvernes-gemmes.com\/en\/gemstone-hue\/","title":{"rendered":"The hue of a gemstone"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_5897da-66, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_5897da-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_5897da-66\"]{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);font-size:24px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_5897da-66 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_5897da-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_5897da-66\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_5897da-66 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_5897da-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_5897da-66\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading6316_5897da-66 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_5897da-66\">What is the hue of a gemstone?<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1{position:relative;}.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}.kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1 {text-align: justify;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6316_45b2b8-e1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_b2cbeb-7c\">Definition<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6316_82620a-0d\">Hue refers to the colour of a gemstone that is immediately apparent, that is to say, the overall chromatic appearance that is evident upon observation. It enables the identification of a gemstone\u2019s dominant colour, regardless of its saturation or tone, and is one of the key criteria for describing colour in gemmology.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6316_3c3181-ad\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image6316_2ecedc-68.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image6316_2ecedc-68 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:391px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image6316_2ecedc-68.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image6316_2ecedc-68 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image6316_2ecedc-68 figure{max-width:391px;}.kb-image6316_2ecedc-68 .image-is-svg, .kb-image6316_2ecedc-68 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image6316_2ecedc-68 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6316_2ecedc-68\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arvernes-gemmes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Teinte-jaune-dune-Sanidine-gemme.webp\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\" aria-label=\"Sanidine\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/arvernes-gemmes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Teinte-jaune-dune-Sanidine-gemme.webp\" alt=\"Yellow hue of a sanidine gemstone\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-6321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arvernes-gemmes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Teinte-jaune-dune-Sanidine-gemme.webp 600w, https:\/\/arvernes-gemmes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Teinte-jaune-dune-Sanidine-gemme-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/arvernes-gemmes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Teinte-jaune-dune-Sanidine-gemme-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/arvernes-gemmes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Teinte-jaune-dune-Sanidine-gemme-500x500.webp 500w, https:\/\/arvernes-gemmes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Teinte-jaune-dune-Sanidine-gemme-100x100.webp 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>Yellow hue of an 11.97-carat sanidine, Madagascar, \u00a9 Arvernes-Gemmese<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the hue of a gemstone? 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