>From: Dave Gillett <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] x-bit color
>Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 17:47:53 -0700
>
>On 3 Aug 99, at 2:02, Uzi Paz wrote:
>
> > 2) Green or Yellow?
>
>   Green.  It's yellow when you're mixing pigments, green when mixing
>lights.
>[No, I can't explain why that is.]

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That's because monitors transmit light (additive color), while paints
reflect (subtractive). The actual colors for transmitted colors are red,
green, blue, while for pigments they are cyan, magenta, yellow.
=====Korny=====


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