Tone may refer to:
Color-related
- Tone (color theory), a mix of tint and shade, in painting and color theory
 - Tone (color), the lightness or brightness (as well as darkness) of a color
 - Toning (coin), color change in coins
 - Photographic print toning, a process that changes the color of monochromatic film, e.g. sepia tone
 
Sound and music
- Tone (linguistics), the pitch and pitch changes in words of certain languages
 - Tone (musical instrument), the audible characteristics of a musician's sound
 - Musical tone, a sound characterized by its duration, pitch, intensity, and timbre
 - Pure tone, a tone with a sinusoidal waveform
 - Reciting tone, such as Psalm tone and recitative, as in Gregorian chants
 - Tonality, a system of music based on a key "center", or tonic
 - Tone control, a (typically electronic) control for affecting frequency content of an audio signal
 - Whole tone, or major second, a commonly occurring musical interval
 
Musical genres, groups, people and works
- Tone (DC band), a DC instrumental band formed in 1991
 - Tone (Jeff Ament album), a 2008 album by Jeff Ament
 - Tone (TVXQ album), a 2011 album by Tohoshinki
 - 2 Tone (music genre) or Two Tone, style of music combining elements of ska and punk
 - Tones (album), a 1986 album by Eric Johnson
 - Yasunao Tone, Japanese-American experimental composer with Hi-Red Center, Fluxus, etc.
 - Tones and I, Australian pop singer
 
Places
- Tone, Gunma, Japan
 - Tone, Ibaraki, Japan
 - Tone, Somerset, England
 - Tone River (disambiguation)
 
Physiology
- Muscle tone, the state of tension or responsiveness of the organs or tissues of the body
 - Toning exercises, the use of exercise to develop hard, but not necessarily large, musculature tone
 
Other uses
- Tone (literature), a literary technique which encompasses the attitudes toward the subject and toward the audience implied in a literary work that is compatible with the other drive
 - Tone (magazine), a New Zealand technology magazine
 - Tone (name)
 - Japanese ship Tone (pronounced "Toh-Neh"), three warships of Japan
 - Tone policing, focusing on the emotion of a message rather than its content
 - Tone's Spices, a brand owned by Associated British Foods
 
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Tone
 - All pages with titles containing Tone
 - Toine
 - Ton (disambiguation)
 - Tona (name)
 - Tonal (disambiguation)
 - Tonic (disambiguation)
 - Toney (disambiguation)
 - Tonie
 - Tune (disambiguation)
 
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