diff --git a/components/sensor/tcs34725.rst b/components/sensor/tcs34725.rst
index f3bedde2d..251bfc42d 100644
--- a/components/sensor/tcs34725.rst
+++ b/components/sensor/tcs34725.rst
@@ -49,18 +49,16 @@ required to be set up in your configuration for this sensor to work.
 Configuration variables:
 ------------------------
 
-- **red_channel** (*Optional*): Get the percentage of how strongly the red color channel is activated.
+- **red_channel** (*Optional*): Value of the red color channel relative to the clear channel, as a percentage.
   All options from :ref:`Sensor <config-sensor>`.
-- **green_channel** (*Optional*): Get the percentage of how strongly the green color channel is activated.
+- **green_channel** (*Optional*): Value of the green color channel relative to the clear channel, as a percentage.
   All options from :ref:`Sensor <config-sensor>`.
-- **blue_channel** (*Optional*): Get the percentage of how strongly the blue color channel is activated.
+- **blue_channel** (*Optional*): Value of the blue color channel relative to the clear channel, as a percentage.
   All options from :ref:`Sensor <config-sensor>`.
-- **clear_channel** (*Optional*): Get the percentage of how strongly the clear (without a color filter)
-  channel is activated. All options from :ref:`Sensor <config-sensor>`.
+- **clear_channel** (*Optional*): Value of the clear (without a color filter) channel, relative to the maximum value for
+  the chosen integration time. All options from :ref:`Sensor <config-sensor>`.
 - **illuminance** (*Optional*): Get the total illuminance of the sensor in lx.
-  All options from :ref:`Sensor <config-sensor>`.
 - **color_temperature** (*Optional*): Get the calculated color temperature of the light in Kelvin.
-  All options from :ref:`Sensor <config-sensor>`.
 - **gain** (*Optional*): Set the gain for the internal ADCs to work better in certain low-light conditions. Valid
   values are ``1x`` (default), ``4x``, ``16x``, ``60x`` (highest gain).
 - **integration_time** (*Optional*): The amount of time the light sensor is exposed. Valid values are
@@ -72,6 +70,7 @@ Configuration variables:
 - **update_interval** (*Optional*, :ref:`config-time`): The interval to check the
   sensor. Defaults to ``60s``.
 
+
 See Also
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