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Newton disc

The Newton disc is a well-known physics experiment with a rotating disc with segments in different colors (usually Newton's primary…

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Neon color spreading

Neon color spreading (also referred to as neon-like color spreading) is an optical illusion in the category of transparency effects,…

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Mired

Contracted from the term micro reciprocal degree, the mired is a unit of measurement used to express color temperature. It…

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Marrs green

Marrs green is a shade of green that in 2017 won 'The World's Favourite Colour', a major global survey by…

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Line of purples

In color theory, the line of purples or purple boundary is the locus on the edge of the chromaticity diagram…

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Lightfastness

Lightfastness is a property of a colourant such as dye or pigment that describes how resistant to fading it is…

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Mary’s room knowledge argument

The knowledge argument (also known as Mary's room or Mary the super-scientist) is a philosophical thought experiment proposed by Frank…

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Iridescence

Iridescence (also known as goniochromism) is the phenomenon of certain surfaces that appear to gradually change colour as the angle…

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Harmony color

In color theory, color harmony refers to the property that certain aesthetically pleasing color combinations have. These combinations create pleasing…

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Grassmann’s laws in color science

Grassmann's laws describe empirical results about how the perception of mixtures of colored lights (i.e., lights that co-stimulate the same…

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