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billyp-rva 3 days ago

It's always struck me as odd how there are so many off-white colors in HTML/CSS compared to the rest of the space.

layer8 3 days ago | parent | next [-]

That’s because standard RGB is linear while human perception is closer to logarithmic.

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kazinator 3 days ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Because there are so many off white colors in wall paint.

PaulHoule 3 days ago | parent | prev | next [-]

You mean all the low-saturation colors you see around the diagonal?

tocs3 3 days ago | parent | next [-]

I think that is hat was meant and I wonder about that also.

Adding:

Looking some more I think it would be nice if the rotation could be stopped.

Labeling the axis would be nice also.

NooneAtAll3 2 days ago | parent [-]

> I think it would be nice if the rotation could be stopped.

author said he fixed that, interacting will stop it now

billyp-rva 3 days ago | parent | prev [-]

When you switch the list to show just HTML/CSS colors, it's all the colors in the corner.

WillAdams 3 days ago | parent | prev [-]

Vagaries of monitor technology and a lack of calibration/the difficulty of calibrating for lighter colours.