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Originally Posted by geekmaster
Additive (pigment) primary colors are red, yellow, blue. But in real life you also need black pigment (not considered a color) to get anything darker than a muddy brown.
Subtractive (light) primary colors are red, green, blue (matching our color perception). Mixing them gives white (in the correct proportions, matching our color sensitivity).
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You have your subtractive and additive labels the wrong way around.
And the pigment primary colours really are Magenta, Cyan and Yellow. Although children painting will be told to use Red and Blue instead of Magenta and Cyan.