Mixing every color using light = white

Mixing every color using pigments (paint, ink, etc.) = black

  • over_clox@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Pure black and pure white are the null points in the color spectrum. Everything in between is a gradient. And rainbows are not the default gradient, the shadow behind you is just a dimmer shade of the same color.

    • Richard@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      6 months ago

      What do you mean? “Rainbows” relate to frequency while shadows correspond to intensity.