Color (disambiguation)

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Color or colour is the visual perceptual property corresponding in humans to the categories called red, yellow, blue, green, etc.

Color or colour may also refer to:

Science[edit]

  • Color charge, in particle physics, a property of quarks and gluons
  • Color index, in astronomy, a simple numerical expression that determines the color of an object
  • Color temperature, the temperature of a radiating black body corresponding to a given color of light
  • Color vision, the ability of an organism or machine to distinguish objects based on light wavelength
  • Colorimetry, the mathematical science of the measurement and perception of color
  • Colors of noise, the descriptions of noises based on the shape of their spectral densities
  • Dye, a colored substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied
  • Pigment, solid colored particles, used in paints
  • Primary color, a color belonging to a set of three that can be combined to make a gamut of colors

Arts, entertainment, and media[edit]

Films[edit]

Games[edit]

Literature[edit]

Music[edit]

Groups[edit]

Albums[edit]

Color(s)

Colour(s)

Songs[edit]

Color(s)
Colour(s)

Other uses in music[edit]

  • Tone color, or timbre
  • Color, in medieval music theory, a sequence of repeated notes in the cantus firmus tenor of a composition, in isorhythm
  • Coloration, in medieval music theory, a technique of marking notes, in mensural notation

Television[edit]

Visual art[edit]

  • Color analysis (art), a process of determining the colors that best suit an individual's natural coloring
  • Color code, a system for displaying information by using different colors
  • Color photography
  • Color theory, the art of color mixing and the visual impact of color combinations
  • Color wheel or color circle, a logical arrangement of colors around a circle for artistic or scientific purposes
  • Color, in typography, the overall density and balance between white space and print in a page layout

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media[edit]

Computing and technology[edit]

  • Color (software), a color-grading application for Apple's Final Cut Studio video production suite
  • Color Labs, a former social photo and video broadcasting smartphone application, also known as color.com

Finance and law[edit]

Insignia and groups[edit]

Skin color, ethnicity, or race[edit]

Other[edit]

See also[edit]