cyan, magenta, yellow, and black (cmyk)

Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black (CMYK) are the four primary colors used in the printing industry to create a wide range of colors. Cyan is a blue-green color, magenta is a pinkish-purple color, and yellow is a pure yellow color. Black is used to enhance contrast and add depth. When combined in varying proportions, these four colors can reproduce a multitude of colors in print.

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