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ZoFreX on Feb 28, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Impossible colors

There are "HDR" displays that can display a wider range of colours, my university had one.

wtallis on March 1, 2011 [–]

HDR (high dynamic range) displays are those that can reproduce wider differences between dark and light. What you're talking about would be called a wide gamut display, such as an LCD with RGB LED backlighting or a special wide-gamut fluorescent backlight.

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