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CIE 1931 color space

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People use rules to name colors.

CIE1931xy CIERGB.svg
CIE1931xy CIERGB.svg
These rules help us see. They help make things like paint. They also help make TVs. This makes colors look right. Do you have a favorite color?

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File:CIE1931xy CIERGB.svg
CIE1931xy CIERGB.svg
File:Cones SMJ2 E.svg
Cones SMJ2 E.svg
File:CIE1931 RGBCMF2.png
CIE1931 RGBCMF2.png
File:CIE 1931 XYZ Color Matching Functions.svg
CIE 1931 XYZ Color Matching Functions.svg
File:CIE1931 rgxy.png
CIE1931 rgxy.png
File:Comparison between CIE luminosity function and M cone response.svg
Comparison between CIE luminosity...
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CIE1931xy blank.svg
File:CIE-1931 diagram in LAB space.svg
CIE-1931 diagram in LAB space.svg
File:XYZ color matching functions, CIE 1931 and Stockman & Sharpe 2006.jpg
XYZ color matching functions, CIE 1931...
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