Colour Temperature at Multimedia Glossary

What is it? The temperature (measured in degrees Kelvin) to which an object would have to be heated before it would radiate a given colour. Each type of light can also be represented by a numerical colour temperature, here are the (rough) colour temperatures of typic

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