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Black is a color [2] that results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light.It is an achromatic color, without hue, like white and grey. [3] It is often used symbolically or figuratively to represent darkness. [4]
Color solid of the entire human eye color vision gamut (the optimal color solid) plotted within the CIE L* u* v* color space, with D65 white point; because it is approximately perceptually uniform, it has an irregular, not spherical, shape, notice that it has two sharp edges, one with warm colors, and the other one with cold colors
Three Colours: White (French: Trois couleurs: Blanc, Polish: Trzy kolory: Biały) is a 1994 arthouse psychological comedy-drama film co-written, produced and directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] White is the second in the Three Colours trilogy , themed on the French Revolutionary ideals , following Blue and preceding Red .
White (白, bái) corresponds with metal among the wuxing and represents gold. [dubious – discuss] It symbolizes brightness, purity, and fulfillment. [citation needed] White is also the traditional color of mourning. [6] Ever since the Chinese economic reform and influx of Western cultural values, white wedding gowns have become more popular.
Human skin color ranges from the darkest brown to the lightest hues. Differences in skin color among individuals is caused by variation in pigmentation, which is the result of genetics (inherited from one's biological parents), exposure to the sun, disorders, or some combination thereof.
The term "white collar" is credited to Upton Sinclair, an American writer, in relation to contemporary clerical, administrative, and management workers during the 1930s, [1] though references to white-collar work appear as early as 1935. White collar employees are considered highly educated as compared to blue collar.
Anarchists in Germany in black bloc The 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler (LSSAH) in their black uniforms.. Black is primarily associated with anarchism [6] (see anarchist symbolism); black is a lack of colour, and anarchism is a lack of a state.
An RCA Victor Color TV ad featuring milliner Lilly Daché in 1959. Color television (American English) or colour television (Commonwealth English) is a television transmission technology that includes color information for the picture, so the video image can be displayed in color on the television set.