[NTLK] Green is the best, here's why

j jhogue1 at shaw.ca
Tue May 5 15:12:47 EDT 2020


Green and Amber are also very easy on the eyes!
That’s why we had green and amber monitors back in the day.

Unlike the blue-light issues we have today.

Jason

> On May 5, 2020, at 9:55 AM, Doug <ispinn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Sylvain reported that he was disappointed with white backlights.
> 
> When you look at the basic curve for brightness sensitivity of the
> human eye based on wavelength (or color) of light:
> 
> < en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_vision#/media/File:Eyesensitivity.svg >
> 
> it's the green receptors in the human eye that end up in the sweet
> spot; green backlights are best. The Newton team got that one right
> all these years ago.
> 
> Doug
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