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Color science / Colorimetry

Chromaticity Diagram

The horseshoe holds every chromaticity a human can see. Its curved edge is the spectral locus — pure single-wavelength light — and every RGB device is a triangle inside it. Brightness is factored out: this is color stripped to hue and saturation.

CIE 1931 2° chromaticityhover the diagram
Gamutsarea in this diagram
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