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SUBTRACTIVE SECONDARY COLOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
DEF

A secondary colour of the subtractive system that results from the mix of two primary subtractive colours.

OBS

The subtractive secondary [colours] are red (magenta plus yellow), green (cyan plus yellow), and blue (cyan plus magenta).

Key term(s)
  • subtractive secondary color
  • subtractive secondary colours
  • subtractive secondary colors
  • subtractive secondaries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
DEF

Couleur secondaire de la synthèse soustractive qui est obtenue par le mélange de deux couleurs primaires soustractives.

OBS

Les couleurs secondaires soustractives sont le rouge (magenta plus jaune), le vert (cyan plus jaune) et le bleu (cyan plus magenta).

Spanish

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