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Essay / The importance of color in our world - 909
A world without color is an interesting scenario to consider. We would end up with white skies, black seas and gray buildings. If you think about imagining this, most people would imagine a black-gray-white world, but aren't they colors too? The absence of color is a concept impossible to imagine for those who have lived with color and never really considered it such an important subject. Color is still a concept we take for granted and often forget to notice its wonder. Now let's all take a moment to ask ourselves these questions. What would the world be without the vibrant colors of a rainbow? Would the horizon exist? Would we appreciate the beauty of the sunrise or the sunset? There are many things we could not fully experience if there were no colors. Interestingly, many people still wonder if color actually exists or if it is just an illusion in our minds that helps us distinguish one thing from another.………In the world fascinating sights, colors are all found everywhere in all kinds of objects. ways. Colors are classified into categories and types depending on what we are looking at. Some color categories may include: value tints/shades, complementary colors, analogous colors, cool colors, warm colors, and neutral colors. Color types within these categories include: primary, secondary, tertiary, complementary, analogous, active and passive colors. These types and categories can be seen in a circular chart divided by hue, saturation and value called a color wheel. The color wheel includes all colors belonging to the visible spectrum. The Electromagnetic Spectrum A basic color wheel includes: red, orange, yellow, green, indigo and violet. As we look at middle of paper......proprietary color specification systems such as PANTONE and COLORCURVE. These vendors are likely to offer their color specification systems in a reduced form for integration with color managers. The question of what white and black are has always been a challenge. We know that white means no color and black means all colors in the visible spectrum. “In additive image reproduction, the white point is the chromaticity of color reproduced by equal components of red, green, and blue. The white point is a function of the power point in the primaries. (BW Tek 2011)In conclusion, we have found out what color is, we can assume that our mystery has been solved. Color is visible in the world we live in, everywhere we go, it is an integral part of our lives. Whether it is an illusion in our heads or a real concept, color is a continuous concept that will always remain intact..