# \#colorscience

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## [A Few Thoughts on Complementary Colors and Color Opponency](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/a-few-thoughts-on-complementary-colors-and-color-opponency/781)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
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**Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 1:39am UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/a-few-thoughts-on-complementary-colors-and-color-opponency/781 "2019-03-14T01:39:05Z")

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I came across a very good article last night exploring the benefits of working with a limited palette. The article was written by Courtney Jordan but is not linkable. Within this article, one very knowledgeable artist s…

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## [New Color-Generation Mechanism discovered in 'Rainbow' Weevil (Yale-NUS College)](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/new-color-generation-mechanism-discovered-in-rainbow-weevil-yale-nus-college/763)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
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**Last updated:** [September 14, 2018, 6:07pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/new-color-generation-mechanism-discovered-in-rainbow-weevil-yale-nus-college/763 "2018-09-14T18:07:54Z")

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New color-generation mechanism discovered in ‘rainbow’ weevil Similar structures could one day be used for brighter cosmetics and better fiber optics Left: A photograph of the ‘rainbow’ weevil, with the rainbow-colored…

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## [Free Webinar: Color Science and the Visual Arts](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/free-webinar-color-science-and-the-visual-arts/597)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2018, 2:18pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/free-webinar-color-science-and-the-visual-arts/597 "2018-01-10T14:18:24Z")

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\[40 AM\] Webinar: Color Science and the Visual Arts Jan. 17th, 20182:00 PM - 3:00 PM LINK: https://iscc.org/event-2744400 Dr Roy Berns is a professor of Color Science at RIT and directs the Studio for Scientific Imagi…

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## [A New Study Looks at the Logic Behind Colors](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/a-new-study-looks-at-the-logic-behind-colors/533)

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**Author:** [@AWaichulis](https://www.smartermarx.com/u/AWaichulis)\
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**Last updated:** [October 8, 2017, 5:07pm UTC](https://www.smartermarx.com/t/a-new-study-looks-at-the-logic-behind-colors/533 "2017-10-08T17:07:03Z")

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\[palette\] (Antonov Roman via Shutterstock) “If you met someone from a few hundred years ago and started rattling off the names of colors you saw around you, odds are he or she would be baffled. Some of these would be…
