Color Coding / Color

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Color Coding


Definitions

First of all we want to explain what Color and Color Coding is.

  • Color:
  • Color Coding: The typical human eye can distinguish over 10,000 different colors. We use color everyday to identify, classify and determine the state of objects around us. In addition to natural colors, we use color codes for displaying color on the Computer. That is what Color Coding is used for.


Examples for Color Coding

  • RGB:
  • CMY und CMYK:
  • YIQ and YUV:
  • HLS, HSV, HVC:


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