- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 23:52:22 -0700
- To: Lea Verou <leaverou@gmail.com>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Lea Verou <leaverou@gmail.com> wrote: > HSL (and HSV) are just different (more intuitive) ways to refer to the RGB > color space. They have the exact same gamut. > > From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HSL_and_HSV: > > HSL and HSV are the two most common cylindrical-coordinate representations > of points in an RGB color model, which rearrange the geometry of RGB in an > attempt to be more perceptually relevant than the cartesian representation. Right, I'm not disputing that. I'm saying precisely what that wikipedia quote is - hsl is a different geometry applied to the space. ~TJ
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