Color
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Color is a property of light as seen by people. This word is written as color in American English and colour in British English. Each color has a different wavelength.
The most common color names are:
"Primary colors" can be mixed to make the other colors. Red, yellow and blue are the three traditional primary colors. The primary colors for television screens and computer monitors are red, green and blue. Printers use magenta, yellow and cyan as primary colors, they also use black.
People who can not see colors well are called color blind. Most color blind people are male.
Colors are sometimes added to food. Food coloring is used to color food.
When something has no color, it is colorless. An example is water.
A transparent material is not the same as a colorless material because it can still have a color, like stained glass.
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