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Re: RGB Values of "NeXT Help Blue" -- NOT 12-bit pure !

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From: Robert Kieffer
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 17:03
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In article <1k8i4n$mhl@agate.berkeley.edu> izumi@pinoko.berkeley.edu  
(Izumi Ohzawa) writes:
> 
> Actually, on a closer examination,  Mail's Help Panel text color gets
> dithered on Color Station.  There are actually two kinds of pixels
> (RGB) = (51, 68, 136) and (RGB) = (51, 68, 153).  The former gives
> B=0.5333 and the latter gives 0.6.  So, it's not a 12-bit pure color.
> You've got to pick the color on a NeXTdimension to get the correct
> information.
> 

My NeXTDimension gives RGB = (51, 68, 152) FYI.

Robert Kieffer
kieffer@spf.trw.com
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