law of successive contrast

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Four concentric circle diagrams show how surrounding colors affect perception: gray rings look greenish next to red and reddish next to green, while a central green appears cooler with yellow and warmer with blue-green backgrounds.

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optics

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Four concentric circle diagrams show how surrounding colors affect perception: gray rings look greenish next to red and reddish next to green, while a central green appears cooler with yellow and warmer with blue-green backgrounds.

Optical color change

(Top) By complementary action, the same gray pigment will appear greenish when adjacent...

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