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Collectively, white, black, and the range of greys between them are known as achromatic colors or neutral colors.
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Greys are seen commonly in nature and fashion.
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Grey paints can be created by mixing complementary colors (that is colors directly opposite on the color wheel, e.g. yellow and violet).
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In the RGB color model used by computer displays, it is created by mixing equal amounts of red, green, and blue light.
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Images which consist wholly of neutral colors are called monochrome, black-and-white or greyscale.
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— Commonly represents —
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boredom,
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reality,
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seriousness,
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neutrality,
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and mediocrity
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— Color coordinates —
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Hex triplet #808080
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sRGBB (r, g, b) (128, 128, 128)
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B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
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In color theory
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Most grey pigments have a cool or warm cast to them, as the human eye can detect even a minute amount of saturation.[citation needed]
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Yellow, orange and red create a "warm grey".
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Green, blue, or purple, create a "cool grey".[2]