Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 days agoYour display contains no yellow pixels - yet it displays the color yellow just finemessage-squaremessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up172arrow-down1message-squareYour display contains no yellow pixels - yet it displays the color yellow just fineIconoclast@feddit.uk to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 days agomessage-square53fedilinkfile-text
Applies to many other colors as well. I “understand” why that is but it hurts my brain to think about.
minus-squarefour@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 days agoWell, there is a wavelength that by itself activates both of these cones such that we interpret it as yellow. But a combination of wavelengths also does that
Well, there is a wavelength that by itself activates both of these cones such that we interpret it as yellow. But a combination of wavelengths also does that