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Victor Ostromoukhov - Université de Montréal
Efficient Color
Color blindness
•8% male (up
to 12-20%, according to some estimations),
0.6%
female
•Genetic
•Dichromate
•One
type of cone missing
L
(protanope)
M
(deuteranope)
S
(tritanope)
•Anomalous
trichromat
•Shifted
sensitivity
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
Monochromatic
colors
perceived by a
trichromat
reddish
greenish
yellowish
yellowish
bluish
bluish
l
l
l