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  2. Theory of Colours - Wikipedia

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    Since the colour phenomenon relies on the adjacency of light and dark, there are two ways to produce a spectrum: with a light beam in a dark room, and with a dark beam (i.e., a shadow) in a light room. Goethe recorded the sequence of colours projected at various distances from a prism for both cases (see Plate IV, Theory of Colours). In both ...

  3. Color wheel - Wikipedia

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    Gradient RGB/CMY color wheel Seven-color and twelve-color color circles from 1708 (attributed to Claude Boutet) Wilhelm von Bezold's 1874 Farbentafel. A color wheel or color circle [1] is an abstract illustrative organization of color hues around a circle, which shows the relationships between primary colors, secondary colors, tertiary colors etc.

  4. Color theory - Wikipedia

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    The influence of light on color was investigated and revealed further by al-Kindi (d. 873) and Ibn al-Haytham (d. 1039). Ibn Sina (d. 1037), Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (d. 1274), and Robert Grosseteste (d. 1253) discovered that contrary to the teachings of Aristotle, there are multiple color paths to get from black to white.

  5. Color term - Wikipedia

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    Color wheel with Irish color terms, explaining that the difference between glas ('light blue/gray/green') and gorm ('deep blue/gray/green') is based on intensity rather than hue. Similarly, rua refers to deep reds while dearg refers to bright reds, and geal , bán and fionn all refer to varying degrees of brightness or "fairness", without ...

  6. List of colors by shade - Wikipedia

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    Magenta is variously defined as a purplish-red, reddish-purple, or a mauvish–crimson color. On color wheels of the RGB and CMY color models, it is located midway between red and blue, opposite green. Complements of magenta are evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a wavelength of roughly 500–530 nm.

  7. Dark and Light (2017 video game) - Wikipedia

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    Dark and Light is a "fantasy survival sandbox RPG" [1] developed for Microsoft Windows PCs by Snail Games and released as early access on 20 July 2017. [ 2 ] Snail Games acquired the rights to the original Dark and Light in 2008.

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  9. Shades of chartreuse - Wikipedia

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    On the RGB color wheel, Chartreuse is defined as the color halfway between yellow and green. ... "The new shade of Chartreuse green, from light to dark, is lovely in ...