Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Color Vision

Color vision is the ability to distinguish between different colors by seeing different wavelengths of light. It is an important part of our visual system, allowing us to make sense of the world around us. Human color vision is trichromatic, meaning it perceives three primary colors. Without color vision, humans wou…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 3 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 5× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2643-2811 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Color vision is the ability to distinguish between different colors by seeing different wavelengths of light. It is an important part of our visual system, allowing us to make sense of the world around us. Human color vision is trichromatic, meaning it perceives three primary colors. Without color vision, humans wouldn’t be able to differentiate between blue, green, and red, or distinguish different shades of those colors. Color vision also helps us to recognize objects and perceive depth and shape. Color vision allows us to identify ripe fruit, recognize faces, and spot potential safety hazards. Color vision is particularly important in the medical field, where it helps with diagnosing diseases, such as diabetes. It is also used in manufacturing, art, and design.

Research published in this journal

3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 3 articles above have been cited 5 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Color Vision, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Model Based Research (ISSN 2643-2811).

Journal editorial board
Yoshiaki Kikuchi · Japan Yung-Yao Chen · Taiwan Yang Chen · United States

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