@makingStuffForFun@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 4 months agoWould you consider purple a warm blue or a cool red?message-square60fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down16
arrow-up158arrow-down1message-squareWould you consider purple a warm blue or a cool red?@makingStuffForFun@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 4 months agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-square@Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilink12•4 months agoRight, indigo is a color (~425nm), violet is a color (~400nm), purple is typically a blend of colors. See more: https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/47-colours-of-light
minus-square@Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilink8•4 months agoNu uh! Okay, poor choice of words by me. Wavelength color vs what the eyes see.
minus-squareddhlinkfedilinkEnglish2•4 months agoNo worries, sorry for the snark. I find colour fascinating, like, when you dream of a purple dinosaur that’s colour without any light at all.
Right, indigo is a color (~425nm), violet is a color (~400nm), purple is typically a blend of colors.
See more: https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/47-colours-of-light
Fun fact: blends of colours are also colours.
Nu uh!
Okay, poor choice of words by me. Wavelength color vs what the eyes see.
No worries, sorry for the snark. I find colour fascinating, like, when you dream of a purple dinosaur that’s colour without any light at all.