Color & Light

BenjaminHammel

BenjaminHammel

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Pigment Colors• Colors used for

paints, crayons, printing, etc.

• Primary colors:Red, Blue, & Yellow

• Mixing two colors results in:Green, Purple, & Orange

• Mixing all three colors gives: Brownish Black

Light Colors

• Colors used for theater lighting, TVs, computers, etc.

• Primary colors:Red, Blue, & Green

• Mixing two colors results in:Cyan, Magenta, & Yellow

• Mixing all three colors gives: White

also called Additive Color Mixing

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Demonstration