The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green—ruby red and emerald green. But ...
Complementary colors live on opposite sides of the color wheel. Imagine red and green, blue and orange, or yellow and purple. Or move a half step over on the wheel, and combine a yellow-green color ...
Radiation within the visible spectrum can appear black if it is low in power – more specifically, lower in power than its surroundings. Additionally, radiation outside the visible range of wavelengths ...