Glossary
Discover our glossary! Find out everything about color measurement, color standards and spectrophotometers. Simply explained, practical and to the point. Perfect for beginners and experts!
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- ToleranceTolerance refers to the permissible deviation from a specified value or standard. It indicates how much a value can differ from the norm without being considered faulty. Individual tolerances can be set for each color space. Mehr lesen
- TranslucencyTranslucency is the property of a material that allows light to pass through partially, making it appear blurry or diffused but not completely transparent. Examples include frosted glass or thin fabric. Mehr lesen
- TransmissionWhen light strikes a surface, part of it is reflected and some of it is absorbed (see absorption). The remaining wavelengths transmit through the medium until they exit. The degree of transmission is a measure of the proportion of rays that penetrate a sample. Transmission, therefore, is a... Mehr lesen
- TransparencyTransparency is the property of a material that allows light to pass through completely or nearly completely, making objects behind the material clearly visible. Examples include glass or clear water. Mehr lesen
- Tristimulus DeviceA device with built-in color filters that approximate the XYZ color values according to CIE 1931. Mehr lesen
- TurbidityTurbidity refers to the scattering of light by particles in a medium, which affects its clarity. It is typically measured in Nephelometric Turbidity Units (NTU). Mehr lesen
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