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positron98
Is there a way to describe what color is or the basic concept of color to a person who has been blind since birth?
If so, how?
If so, how?
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Originally posted by positron98
I don't think a totally blind person can make such a detection climbhi, since the nerves behind the retina would be non-functional.
Color is a visual perception that is created by the way objects reflect or emit light. It is the result of different wavelengths of light being received by our eyes and interpreted by our brain.
The primary colors are red, blue, and yellow. These colors cannot be created by mixing other colors, but they can be combined to make all the other colors in the visible spectrum.
Additive color mixing involves combining colored lights to create new colors, while subtractive color mixing involves combining colored pigments or dyes to create new colors. Additive mixing is used in devices like televisions and computer screens, while subtractive mixing is used in mediums like paint and printing.
The color wheel is a visual representation of the relationships between different colors. It is typically divided into primary, secondary, and tertiary colors and can be used to help understand color harmonies and combinations.
We see different colors because of the way our eyes perceive and interpret different wavelengths of light. The cones in our eyes are sensitive to red, green, and blue light, and our brain combines these signals to create the full range of colors that we see.