Additive Color System

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TV screen
A(n) ________ or computer monitor creates color using the primary colors of light (additive color system): red, blue and green.
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A TV screen or computer monitor creates color using the primary colors of light (additive color system )
red, blue and green
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The three primary colors of light are
red, green and blue
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Three secondary colors of light are made by
combining two primary colors in equal amounts
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Mixing the primary pigment colors yellow, cyan and magenta
= black
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Monitors and TVs produce color based on
the additive color system, which involves light emitted directly from a source before an object reflects light.
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Since white light is all colors of light,
mixing red + green + blue light = WHITE light
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red + blue =
magenta
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blue + green =
cyan
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red + green =
yellow
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All colors we see are made from
the three primary colors being reflected in different combinations and amounts
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The primary colors of light are different from
the primary subtractive colors of our paints