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spectral table

Bankn8II©$A edited this page Mar 5, 2025 · 5 revisions
sRGB rendering of the spectrum of visible lightsRGB rendering of the spectrum of visible light Color Wavelength
(nm) Frequency
(THz) Photon energy
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  violet
380–450 670–790 2.75–3.26
  blue
450–485 620–670 2.56–2.75
  cyan
485–500 600–620 2.48–2.56
  green
500–565 530–600 2.19–2.48
  yellow
565–590 510–530 2.10–2.19
  orange
590–625 480–510 1.98–2.10
  red
625–750 400–480 1.65–1.98

Calling

{{Spectral colors simple table}}

will display the table to the right.

British spelling

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{{Spectral colors simple table|colour=y}}

will display the same table except that the British spelling "colour" is used instead of the American spelling "color".

sRGB rendering of the spectrum of visible lightsRGB rendering of the spectrum of visible light
Colour Wavelength
(nm)
Frequency
(THz)
Photon energy
(eV)
  violet
380–450 670–790 2.75–3.26
  blue
450–485 620–670 2.56–2.75
  cyan
485–500 600–620 2.48–2.56
  green
500–565 530–600 2.19–2.48
  yellow
565–590 510–530 2.10–2.19
  orange
590–625 480–510 1.98–2.10
  red
625–750 400–480 1.65–1.98

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