The Opponent Process Theory of Color Vision

Understanding How We See Color (By Kendra Cherry, MSEd) Opponent process theory suggests that the ability to perceive color is controlled by three receptor complexes with opposing actions. These three receptor complexes are the red-green complex, the blue-yellow complex, and the black-white complex. Current research suggests that the true pairings for these receptor complexes are … Read more

Finally, the world’s favourite colour has been revealed

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The whole world’s feeling blue. We can finally all agree on one thing – and it’s the colour blue. A recent YouGov survey carried out in 10 countries – the UK, Germany, USA, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia – found blue was our favourite colour. Yep, we’ve all got a predilection … Read more