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Chromaticity

physical science Maturity 11-13

Colors have many parts.

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One part is the kind of color. Another part is how bright it is. This helps us name every color. It makes colors easy to see. Do you have a favorite color?
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SRGB gamut within CIExyY color space mesh.webm

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