Why are the primary colors different from the colors of light?
Moment Of Um · Brains On Universe
November 27, 20236m 4s
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Show Notes
You may have learned that the colors red, yellow, and blue are called primary colors. It’s sometimes said you can use those three to make all the other colors. But can red, yellow, and blue really mix to make any color, or is there more to the story? We asked color scientist Stephen Westland to help us find the answer.
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