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Additive colours, multimedia activities
Contains a shockwave movie that gives you the three primary colours (RGB) and allows you to move spotlights around to see the affect of colour addition. Subscription required but with 30 day free ...
Bubble colours
Find out how the properties of light waves give bubbles their colour.
Additive Colour Applet
A simple program that allows students to mix red, green and blue in different quantities to form different colours.
The Colour Group (Great Britain)
Home page for the Colour Group (Great Britain) detailing membership, forthcoming meetings and a colour calculator for digitizing colour.
Why do rainbow-like colours appear on the surface of oil?
Non-mathematical explanation of colours seen in an oil film. Nice diagram and accompanying photograph.
Colour Theory
A detailed site containing lots of information about colour and some very good applets. Best suited for a research project but does contain simple colour mixing applets and a good selection of images.
Colour Force
A property of quarks labeled colour is an essential part of the quark model. The force between quarks is called the colour force.
Colour and computer graphics
Theoretical fundamentals of calorimetry and human colour perception
NPL Beginners' Guide - Colour
An overview of colour and how it is measured.
Make A Splash With Colour
Find out about many different aspects of colour.


