Also means
light (of color)
Usage Note
Clair describes light, clarity, and pale colors: une pièce claire (a bright room), bleu clair (light blue). The phrase clair et net means something is plain and unambiguous. Tirer les choses au clair means to clear things up, and the adverb clairement means 'clearly'.
Examples
"La pièce est claire et spacieuse."
Natural Translation
The room is bright and spacious.

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