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Color Mixing Theory

Reference data and engineering information about color mixing theory for miscellaneous applications.

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Overview

Engineering reference data for Color Mixing Theory in miscellaneous.

Key Formulas

Unit Conversion

y=xky = x \cdot k

Multiply by conversion factor.

Linear Interpolation

y=y1+(xx1)(y2y1)x2x1y = y_1 + \frac{(x - x_1)(y_2 - y_1)}{x_2 - x_1}

Estimate between two known points.

Percentage

p=partwhole×100%p = \frac{\text{part}}{\text{whole}} \times 100\%

Part as fraction of whole.

Variables

SymbolDescriptionUnit
xxInput value
yyOutput value
kkConversion factor

Data Table

4 rows
Primary Colors / Mixed Color data
col0
Magenta
x
x
x

Source: engineeringtoolbox.com

References