Published: 2026-11-09
2♥, 6♥ and J♥ are a colour because the suits match but the ranks have gaps. In 5♠, 6♥ and 7♦ the ranks are consecutive, so the hand is a sequence. If those three cards also shared one suit, it would be a pure sequence.
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Colour and sequence: check the difference
A colour shares a suit; a sequence follows rank order.