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Essay Archive - What is Color?
What is Color?
Color is everywhere. Color is in everything one sees, but have you
ever wondered what it is, where it comes from or how we see it? That will
be explained in this report. The human eye can only see an extremely small
section of the electromagnetic spectrum. The very small part that we do see
is called “visible light.” This light is refracted and corresponds with
different wavelengths in the “visible light”. In our eyes, we have cells
called cones that are sensitive to different wavelengths. The cones and
wavelengths allow us to see color. There are three different types of
cones ....
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