How do humans perceive color? Is it just the way we see it or is color actually there?

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How do humans perceive color? Is it just the way we see it or is color actually there?

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Answer 1

We don’t see color.

We see the light bounced off the surface.

And as it turn out, whats bounced off is light NOT absorbed by the material.

so really, the actual color of the object is every spectrum of light MINUS w/e color your observe.