What does isoluminant mean?
Isoluminant means Equally luminant..
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Equally luminant..
When visual fields are isoluminant, they look the same to our luminance processing pathway, while potentially looking quite different to the color processing path. This creates a perceptual tension exploited by skilled artists.
An isoluminant chromatic display is a color display in which the component colors have been so carefully equated in luminance that they stimulate only color-sensitive perceptual mechanisms and not luminance-sensitive mechanisms.
Use isoluminant when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Isoluminant means Equally luminant..
Common synonyms include equiluminant.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
When visual fields are isoluminant, they look the same to our luminance processing pathway, while potentially looking quite different to the color processing path. This creates a perceptual tension exploited by skilled artists.
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