adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a bluey/yellowy/browny colour (= a shade of blue, yellow etc )
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I like bluey colours best.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He was growing tall and his fair hair was going yellowy .
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It was a thin, washed out, yellowy green - just the kind of grass to excite a botanist.
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One yellowy hank was swiped forward from the nape of his neck, while the other originated from his luxuriant left sideburn.
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The room is dark, but passing cars cast yellowy shadows upon the wall.
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There are yellow or yellowy green, slimy and undigested stools.