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  2. Eye color - Wikipedia

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    Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic trait determined by two factors: the pigmentation of the eye 's iris [1][2] and the frequency-dependence of the scattering of light by the turbid medium in the stroma of the iris. [3]: 9. In humans, the pigmentation of the iris varies from light brown to black, depending on the concentration of melanin in the ...

  3. Shades of gray - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 September 2024. Variations of the color gray This article is about variations of the color gray. For other uses, see Shades of gray (disambiguation). For the 2011 novel, see Fifty Shades of Grey. For its 2015 film adaptation, see Fifty Shades of Grey (film). For the novel series, see Fifty Shades ...

  4. List of colors by shade - Wikipedia

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    Brown. Brown colors are dark or muted shades of reds, oranges, and yellows on the RGB and CMYK color schemes. In practice, browns are created by mixing two complementary colors from the RYB color scheme (combining all three primary colors). In theory, such combinations should produce black, but produce brown because most commercially available ...

  5. Heterochromia iridum - Wikipedia

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    Heterochromia of the eye is called heterochromia iridum or heterochromia iridis. It can be complete, sectoral, or central. In complete heterochromia, one iris is a different color from the other. In sectoral heterochromia, part of one iris is a different color from its remainder. In central heterochromia, there is a ring around the pupil or ...

  6. Checker shadow illusion - Wikipedia

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    Checker shadow illusion. The regions marked A and B are the same shade of gray. A region of the same shade has been drawn connecting A and B. The checker shadow illusion is an optical illusion published by Edward H. Adelson, professor of vision science at MIT, in 1995. [1]

  7. Color vision - Wikipedia

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    Color vision. Colorless, green, and red photographic filters as imaged by camera. Color vision, a feature of visual perception, is an ability to perceive differences between light composed of different frequencies independently of light intensity. Color perception is a part of the larger visual system and is mediated by a complex process ...

  8. Human skin color - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 September 2024. "Skin pigmentation" redirects here. For animal skin pigmentation, see Biological pigment. Extended Coloured family from South Africa showing some spectrum of human skin coloration Human skin color ranges from the darkest brown to the lightest hues. Differences in skin color among ...

  9. Shades of Grey - Wikipedia

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    Shades of Grey. Shades of Grey: The Road to High Saffron (2012, simply titled Shades of Grey originally) is a dystopian novel, the first in the Shades of Grey series by novelist Jasper Fforde. The story takes place in Chromatacia, an alternative version of the United Kingdom wherein social class is determined by one's ability to perceive colour.