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  • Color Science & Theory

CIE XYZ Explained With Jellybeans (Seriously)

color measurement using jellybeans
Never underestimate how jellybeans can make understanding the CIE XYZ color space surprisingly simple and fun—discover the colorful science behind perception.
  • SpectraLore Team
  • July 16, 2025
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  • Color Science & Theory

Metamerism: The Sneaky Reason Your Outfit Mismatches in Sunlight

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Metamerism is the sneaky reason your outfit seems mismatched in sunlight or…
  • SpectraLore Team
  • July 16, 2025
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  • Color Science & Theory

Chromatic Adaptation: Why White Walls Look Yellow at Night

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At night, your eyes adapt to warm-toned lighting, like incandescent bulbs, which…
  • SpectraLore Team
  • July 16, 2025
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  • Color Science & Theory

Spectral Power Distribution Charts—What Those Spikes Really Mean

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By understanding the spikes in spectral power distribution charts, you can uncover what they reveal about a light source’s color quality and performance.
  • SpectraLore Team
  • July 16, 2025
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  • Color Science & Theory

RGB Vs CMYK: Why Your Prints Never Match the Screen

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The colors you see on your screen are created with light using…
  • SpectraLore Team
  • July 16, 2025
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