off-base vs off-color

off-base

off-color

adj
  • Feeling mildly unwell. 

  • Dirty, vulgar or obscene, especially in a way that is unpleasant. 

  • Different than usual. 

  • Of the wrong color. 

How often have the words off-base and off-color occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )