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Terminology

I've found that explaining something in my own words goes a long way towards helping both my understanding and my memory. To that end, here is my collection of color terminology. Terms without links are placeholders of terms I intend to expand on in the future.

  • CIE
  • Gamut
  • HSV / HSB / HSL
  • Hue
  • Line of Purple
  • RGB
  • Saturation
  • Shade
  • Spectral Power Distribution
  • Tint
  • Tone