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  2. Eye color - Wikipedia

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    The appearance of blue, green, and hazel eyes results from the Tyndall scattering of light in the stroma, a phenomenon similar to Rayleigh scattering which accounts for the blue sky. [5] Neither blue nor green pigments are present in the human iris or vitreous humour .

  3. The Rarest Eye Color in the World: What It Is and Why

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    Blue, brown, hazel, green and all of the shades in between—there is one in the list that a small two percent of the population hold. Can you guess what the rarest eye color in the world is?

  4. How Rare Are Green Eyes, Exactly? - AOL

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  5. How Rare Are Hazel Eyes, Exactly? - AOL

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    Hazel eyes tend to change colors due to Rayleigh scattering—the same factor that makes the sky appear blue. This optical effect occurs in the stroma, which is a thin layer of tissue in front of ...

  6. List of colors (alphabetical) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. For other color lists, see Lists of colors. This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "List of colors" alphabetical ...

  7. Tetrachromacy - Wikipedia

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    The four pigments in a bird's cone cells (in this example, estrildid finches) extend the range of color vision into the ultraviolet. [1]Tetrachromacy (from Greek tetra, meaning "four" and chroma, meaning "color") is the condition of possessing four independent channels for conveying color information, or possessing four types of cone cell in the eye.

  8. Impossible color - Wikipedia

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    These are simultaneously dark and impossibly saturated. For example, to see "stygian blue": staring at bright yellow causes a dark blue afterimage, then on looking at black, the blue is seen as blue against the black, also as dark as the black. The color is not possible to achieve through normal vision, because the lack of incident light (in ...

  9. Shades of cyan - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 January 2025. Varieties of the color cyan Cyan Color coordinates Hex triplet #00FFFF sRGB B (r, g, b) (0, 255, 255) HSV (h, s, v) (180°, 100%, 100%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (91, 72, 192°) Source CSS Color Module Level 3 B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) The color cyan, a greenish-blue, has notable tints ...