Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Red And Green: The Odd Way Humans Process Colors

In humans and other catarrhines, the red and green cones largely overlap. This means that we prioritise distinguishing a few types of colours really well – specifically, red and green – at the expense of being able to see as many colours as we possibly might. This is peculiar. Why do we prioritise differentiating red from green?



Article source here:Arts Journal

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