What Is Color?

Part I of Essay
Color is everywhere. Color is in everything one sees, but have you ever wondered what it is, where it comes from or how we see it? That will be explained in this report. The human eye can only see an extremely small section of the electromagnetic spectrum. The very small ....

Part II of Essay
.... spectrum. When the light sources are combined they appear as different colors. Adding primary light sources in the right proportions, can produce the sensation of other colors in our eyes, such as aqua and purple. (Challoner,40) Why do we see the grass as green in color? Why do we not see the grass as blue or any other color? Actually, when the visible light hits a pigment only some colors are reflected back to the eye. (Encarta) Which colors are reflected and absorbed vary with the different pigments in the object. Grass is green b ....