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In article <3ea2c000@news.povray.org>, Jellby <jel### [at] M-yahoocom>
wrote:
> Actually, when I was a child I was taught basic colours were red, blue and
> yellow. Secondary colours would be green (blue + yellow), purple (red +
> blue) and orange (yellow + red), cyan looks like a light blue.
>
> I know this doesn't comply with colour theory, but it works when using real
> paints (and when you're 6) ;)
That's subtractive color, or CMY: "blue" == cyan, "red" == magenta. The
crayons are close enough you can use the same rules and get something
close to the desired result, though proportions are different.
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