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There is no "fail", it's just a matter of how many colours one can distinguish, vs how many absolute tone frequencies.
by Grustaf 5y ago
There is no "fail", it's just a matter of how many colours one can distinguish, vs how many absolute tone frequencies.
- watwut 5y agoInfinite amount of both. But there is also issue of remembering which is not as easy as people assume and of comparing. And of light conditions and context affecting your perception. And so on.
- Grustaf 5y agoInfinite? Not at all, we’re talking about identifying absolute frequencies here, not just telling them apart. For sound I’d say it’s less than five, for colour perhaps a dozen.