hue

nouns

the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
chromaticity, hue

verbs

take on color or become colored
"In highlights it hued to a dull silver-grey"
hue
is a type of (narrower)
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
alter, change, modify
suffuse with color
hue, imbue