color perception
Color perception refers to the interpretation and awareness of color by the human visual system, involving the detection and processing of light waves through the eyes, ultimately resulting in subjective experiences of different hues.
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- color discrimination
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- color matching
- color mixing
- color naming
- color perception in animals
- color preferences
- color printing
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- color space
- color spectrum
- color symbolism
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- color temperature
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