Magenta


 
 
Magenta

:This article is about the dye color magenta. For other uses, see Magenta (disambiguation).

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Magenta is a color that is not a spectral color: that is to say, the hue cannot be generated by light of a single wavelength.

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A magenta hue can be witnessed by mixing equal amounts of red and blue light. As such, magenta is the complement of green: magenta pigments absorb green light. With yellow and cyan, it constitutes the three subtractive primary colors.

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Spectral: REDIRECT Spectrum (disambiguation)...

Wavelength: :For the album by Van Morrison, see Wavelength (album)....

Red: Red is a color at the lowest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. Red light has a wavelength range of roughly 630-760 nm....


Magenta related Images and Photos (experimental)

Olympics London 2012 Logo Pin - Magenta
Olympics London 2012 Logo Pin - Magenta

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FR: Magenta (couleur)


 

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