The primaries in subtractive color mixing are _________________?

Correct answer: A. blue, yellow, red

  • A. blue, yellow, red
  • B. blue, green, red
  • C. green, orange, red
  • D. green, yellow, red

Explanation

In the traditional psychology classification, red, yellow, and blue are treated as the primary colours for subtractive mixing, while red, green, and blue are additive primaries of light. Modern printing commonly uses cyan, magenta, and yellow, but that combination is not offered here.

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