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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Looking for a neutral matte paper with Eboni

2012-07-11 by C D Tobie

> "Sylvain M." <sylvain@...> wrote:
> >
> >... I usually consider a tone as neutral when Lab B is 
> > between 0 and 2. Am I right?

Its b*, not B, but yes, both a* and b* should be near zero to indicate neutrality. b* alone only indicates yellow to blue neutrality; a number with a neutral b* value could still be screaming green or bright red.

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