primary colour for light

Definitions of primary colour for light
  1. noun
    any of three primary colors of light from which all colors can be obtained by additive mixing
    synonyms: primary color for light
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    types:
    primary subtractive color for light, primary subtractive colour for light
    any of the three colors that give the primary colors for light after subtraction from white light
    type of:
    primary color, primary colour
    any of three colors from which all others can be obtained by mixing
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