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Learn about the RGB color model, an additive color model that uses red, green and blue light to reproduce a wide range of colors. Find out how the RGB model works, how it differs from subtractive color, and how it relates to human vision and devices.
Rose is a tertiary color on the HSV (RGB) color wheel, halfway between red and magenta. Learn about its origin, meaning, and usage in geography, music, occult, politics, and religion.
A comprehensive list of color palettes for various computer graphics, terminals and video game console hardware. Includes monochrome, RGB, indexed, and software palettes, as well as examples and links to more details.
Learn about the different RGB hardware color palettes used on 16-bit computers, such as Atari ST, Commodore Amiga, Apple IIGS and others. See how they display various numbers of colors and modes with examples and diagrams.
Learn about the different color palettes used to produce black-and-white and RGB color pictures by a computer's display hardware. See examples of monochrome (1-bit to 8-bit), dichrome (16-bit RG), and full RGB (24-bit) formats.
Learn how to specify web colors using hexadecimal format (hex triplet) or RGB values. A hex triplet is a six-digit number that represents the red, green, and blue components of a color, while RGB values are decimal numbers in the range 0 to 255.
Learn about the history and usage of X11 color names, a text file that maps strings to RGB values on the X Window System. Compare the X11, W3C and web colors lists and see examples of color names with clashing or multiple definitions.
Adobe RGB is a color space developed by Adobe Inc. in 1998 to encompass most of the colors achievable on CMYK color printers. It has a wider gamut than sRGB, especially in cyan-green hues, and is used in HDMI and IEC standards.