Nature's color palette explains why everything we see is a mix of red, yellow, green and blue

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Biologists and linguists alike have long puzzled over the universal human tendency to see and name colors as a combination of four "pure" hues—red, yellow, green and blue.

Biologists and linguists alike have long puzzled over the universal human tendency to see and name colors as a combination of four "pure" hues—red, yellow, green and blue. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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