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Open up any digital drawing program. Adjust the color. Max out green and blue. That's cyan. Equal parts both.
by hypertele-Xii 2y ago
Open up any digital drawing program. Adjust the color. Max out green and blue. That's cyan. Equal parts both.
- jjk166 2y agoOpen up that same drawing program on a display with a different color balance. Max out green and blue. What color is that? RGB values are an arbitrary color coordinate system which does not match up 1:1 with human language.
- hypertele-Xii 2y agoHuman language is precise. Equal parts green and blue is the technical definition of cyan. Why are you imposing an erroneously calibrated device upon the whole of human language? Cyan doesn't stop being cyan just because your monitor is broken.