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Spectrum of Light
Colors Everywhere
Recap
Recap
B A B
B B
is made up of wavelengths of
White Light light and each wavelength is a
particular color
RED ORANGE YELLOW GREEN
ROYGBIV
• 300nm (red)- 700nm (violet) range of
wavelengths
• white light is also called visible light.
Have you ever heard someone claiming black or
white as his favorite color?
BLACK
not colors
WHITE
• Black because no light illuminates it
• White is the combination of all colors.
is not a property of a matter but it
Color is the result of which wavelengths
are reflected to our eyes.
Yellow + Magenta +
Cyan = Black
(Subtractive)
The primary secondary
colors of light colors: yellow,
are red, green, cyan, and
and blue magenta
But what are complementary colors?
These are primary and secondary colors that result
in white light when added.
For example, a green light (primary) + magenta
(Red+Blue) (secondary) = white light.