Subtractive color system (CMYK)

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:color
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:CMYK_color_model
gptkbp:color magenta
yellow
cyan
gptkbp:colorMixingType subtractive
gptkbp:component C (cyan)
K (black)
M (magenta)
Y (yellow)
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:additive_color_system_(RGB)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Subtractive color system (CMYK)
gptkbp:keyColor black
gptkbp:mixingRule absence of ink produces white
colors are created by subtracting light
combining all colors produces black
gptkbp:originatedIn late 19th century
gptkbp:purposeOfBlack increase depth and detail
reduce ink usage
gptkbp:relatedTo halftoning
screen printing
process color printing
spot color
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:ISO_12647
gptkbp:usedFor magazines
newspapers
packaging
full-color images
photographic reproduction
gptkbp:usedIn inkjet printers
color printing
offset printing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fuchsia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6