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Re:A man preserving endangered colours by Aardwolf on Friday August 27, 2021 @12:38PM (#28329903)
I just saw a rose garden with differently colored roses, and some made me think: this is a color a computer screen can't show
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Re:A man preserving endangered colours by evanb on Friday August 27, 2021 @01:35PM (#28330707)
Relevant: "I can't show you how pink this pink is." by Tom Scott https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NzVmtbPOrM

Also relevant, his piece on "The Library of Rare Colors" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rApTzWboLrA&t=6s

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Re:A man preserving endangered colours by Igelau on Friday August 27, 2021 @01:35PM (#28330704)
I've run into this before in watercolor. RGB seems like such a massive color space until suddenly it isn't.
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