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  2. Shades of yellow - Wikipedia

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    The color defined as yellow in the NCS or Natural Color System is shown at right (NCS 0580-Y). The Natural Color System is a color system based on the four unique hues or psychological primary colors red, yellow, green, and blue. The NCS is based on the opponent process theory of vision. The “Natural Color System” is widely used in Scandinavia.

  3. RYB color model - Wikipedia

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    An RYB color chart from George Field's 1841 Chromatography; or, A treatise on colours and pigments: and of their powers in painting Comparison between CMYK model and RYB model: ideal CMY (a), printed CMY (b), RYB approximation (c) The 1613 RYB color scheme of Franciscus Aguilonius (Francisci Agvilonii), with primaries yellow (flavus), red (rubeus), and blue (caeruleus) arranged between white ...

  4. Natural Color System - Wikipedia

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    The NCS coincides with the CMYK as regards the green-yellow-red segment of the color circle, but differs from it in seeing the saturated subtractive primary colors magenta and cyan as complex sensations of a "redblue" and a "greenblue" respectively and in seeing green, not as a secondary color mix of yellow and cyan, but as a unique hue. The ...

  5. Yellow - Wikipedia

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    These results, that the complement of yellow is a wavelength shorter than 450 nm, are derivable from the modern CIE 1931 system of colorimetry if it is assumed that the yellow is about 580 nm or shorter wavelength, and the specified white is the color of a blackbody radiator of temperature 2800 K or lower (that is, the white of an ordinary ...

  6. Primary color - Wikipedia

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    Color Mixing Guide, John L. King 1925, cover and plates describing yellow, red, and blue color mixing A representation of Johannes Itten's color wheel showing his red, yellow, and blue as primary colors within the central equilateral triangle [26]

  7. Subtractive color - Wikipedia

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    It predated modern scientific color theory. Red, yellow, and blue are the primary colors of the RYB color "wheel". The secondary colors, violet (or purple), orange, and green (VOG) make up another triad, conceptually formed by mixing equal amounts of red and blue, red and yellow, and blue and yellow, respectively. Classification of pigment colors

  8. Category:Shades of yellow - Wikipedia

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    Peach (color) Pigment Yellow 10; Pigment Yellow 12; Pigment Yellow 13; Pigment Yellow 14; Pigment Yellow 16; Pigment Yellow 81; Pigment Yellow 83; Pigment Yellow 97 ...

  9. 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.