Munsell Color Chips (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Munsell Color Chips

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Munsell color chips rank-ordered left-to-right by how effectively the color chip is communicated. Each row shows data for a given language. The rows are ordered according to the overall communication efficiency of each language.

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Image by Richard Futrell.

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