Green
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Green
as green one designates the noticed color of light, which has a wavelength between 520 and 565 Nm. In addition, the color impression green can result from color blending.
There manyPlants chlorophyll contained, is green a frequent color in nature. At the end of the vegetation time the chlorophyll in the plants, yellow and red coloring materials is reduced shows up.
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science of colors
the color green
- is one of the basic colours additives of the color blending (beside red and blue).
- cyanogen and yellow in that result from the mixture of the colors Subtraktiven color blending.
- the complementary color is to Magenta.
- has in the RGB Farbraum the value RGB = (0, 255, 0) decimally and/or. 00FF00 in hexadecimals. This value results in however a sharp green, since the RGB value 255 stands for the brightest green, which the computer indicates at allcan - the typical green is however somewhat more darkly, about 00AA00.
nature
main color of the vegetation
green stands for meanings [ work on] as symbol for nature and environmental protection. In this sense the name of the party the Greens stands.With the color green is associated lives and growth. In nature green particularly meets us in spring and announces the beginning of new growth. Green the color of the freshness and the naturalness is like also hope and the confidence. Many humans expectitself straight changes in their life, positive in spring. In the winter one gets fir-green in the house and decorates themselves thereby the rooms and windows.
certain
green tones stand for poison in contrast to it or determined green mixed colors. They work dämonisch or negatively.In the colloquial language such colors poison green called, probably above all, because determined, once much used green coloring materials like the Schweinfurter green containing in bluish going verdigris and the arsenic are very poisonous.
normal enterprise
derived from the traffic light becomes thoseColor green uses, in order to mark procedures, which function or are permitted. “Green light” marks the release for a procedure. On indicating instruments there is frequently the “green range”, that the normal enterprise marked and the “red range”, for a bad condition. With technical devices signalsa green light emitting diode usually the enterprise, and one the red stop. The same colour became generally accepted with control keys, for example at the mobile phone.
security
so is to be associated green as signal color of humans also with “security”. Among other things for this reason were thoseEmployment vehicles and the uniforms of the German police long time green, until they were replaced 2005 by blue. Also signs to emergency exits point in dark green to way outside.
Unreife
there many fruits, as tomatoes, bananas or strawberries first are green,green stands for the condition before the ripe one.Green bill or still green behind the ears is a name for new A RISEr, green stands in its meaning for young, the bill somewhat adversely marks the mouth here. In Karl Mays' Indian stories also the English term becomes “Greenhorn “uses. Has something no purchase to the reality, it was decided “at the green table “.
religious meanings
green is the color Islam. The prophet Mohammed is to have dressed preferentially green. Accordingly decorative fixtures are in mosques preferential ingreen held. The flags of many Islamic states contain green, e.g. the flag of Saudi Arabia.
In Ireland green is located for catholicism (see pc. Patrick's Day).
love
the color green stood in the Middle Ages as symbol for loving beginning. Sodeveloped “the green side “and - as denial - the phrase “someone not green its “. The oldest voucher is in a medieval passion over the holy Katharina, in which it means over its enemies: “Which against IR much ungrune”.
Hope
green is considered as color of hope.
see also
| Wiktionary: green - word origin, synonyms and translations |
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the colors used in Wikipedia articles are represented on each monitor differently and are not not colorobligatory.The used coloring materials for the basic coloursa monitor are thereby an important variable. The linearity between being and material obtained brightness value of each individual Farbkanals a further - on the basis the accompanying test pattern to be roughly visually examined can: If the internal grey surfaces of the represented cube deviate from the grey background, then is thata reference to a wrongly calibrated monitor. The cube surfaces should result in the grey clay/tone of the background from optical addition of pixels next to one another in the case of a gamma correction of 2,2 accurately.
