incolores

Incolores is a term in the Spanish language that denotes colorlessness—the absence of color in a given context. It is formed from the prefix in- meaning not and color, ultimately from Latin color (color, hue). In common usage, it describes objects, substances, or phenomena that do not exhibit color under normal lighting.

In scientific contexts, colorless describes substances that do not absorb visible light and thus appear transparent. Examples include water, many gases such as carbon dioxide in its gaseous state, and several salts in solution. The term is also used to describe samples or reagents before a reaction produces color changes, as in analytical chemistry or spectroscopy. Colorlessness can be temporary or conditional, depending on concentration, phase, or interaction with light.

In biology and medicine, colorlessness can refer to tissues or organisms that lack pigmentation, such as certain albino specimens, or to pale samples used in microscopic analysis. The concept is also used metaphorically to describe neutrality or the absence of a distinctive hue in a diagnostic or descriptive sense.

Incolores is also used as a proper noun in various cultural and commercial contexts. It appears as a title for artistic works and as a brand or organizational name, where the term often evokes ideas of simplicity, neutrality, or the absence of color. See also colorlessness, achromatic, and related terms.