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How many hues does the eye distinguish?

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How many hues does the eye distinguish?

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The number of just noticeable difference steps (JNDs) in the spectrum is about 150 (Wright, 1947). There are some additional extraspectral colors (purple) and colors which can only be made by mixing/contrast (brown), so the total number of hues is somewhat greater.

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