Repost this: http://matchstick.com/nyu/ipc/week11.html no coincidence that three color primaries and three notes in chord take pure red, green, blue, halve down to pitch and find intervals for yellow, cyan, magenta make chords for each color take painting, average all colors and find chord. http://www.photo.net/photo/edscott/vis00010.htm red (580 nm), green (540 nm) and blue (450 nm). thz 517, 556, 667 go with this one, it shows peaks, not perception, and includes rods http://webvision.med.utah.edu/photo1.html#pigments blue - 437, rod - 498, green - 533, red - 564 thz 686, 602, 563, 532 http://www.rwc.uc.edu/koehler/biophys/6d.html blue (narrow 419), green (broader 531), red (also broad 558) http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/course/ent425/tutorial/colorvision.html blue: 450-500 green: 520-550 red: >680 http://www.informationheadquarters.com/List_of_phobias/Colour.shtml red ~ 625-740 nm ~ 480-405 THz orange ~ 590-625 nm ~ 510-480 THz yellow ~ 565-590 nm ~ 530-510 THz green ~ 520-565 nm ~ 580-530 THz cyan ~ 500-520 nm ~ 600-580 THz blue ~ 450-500 nm ~ 670-600 THz indigo ~ 430-450 nm ~ 700-670 THz violet ~ 380-430 nm ~ 790-700 THz red ~ 625-740 nm ~ 480-405 THz orange ~ 590-625 nm ~ 510-480 THz yellow ~ 565-590 nm ~ 530-510 THz green ~ 500-565 nm ~ 600-530 THz cyan ~ 485-500 nm ~ 620-600 THz blue ~ 440-485 nm ~ 680-620 THz violet ~ 380-440 nm ~ 790-680 THz don't trust any chart that include indigo, that was only added because people wanted an extra vowel when pronouncing the acronym of the color spectrum indigo is actually between green and blue (kind of teal) so it should be pronounced roy g ibv 400 nm 750 THz 3.10 eV 750 nm 400 THz 1.65 eV Hz = 1 KHz = 1,000 MHz = 1,000,000 GHz = 1,000,000,000 THz = 1,000,000,000,000 blue/437nm/686THz/312 pitch Eb rod/498nm/602THz/548 pitch Db green/533nm/563THz/485 pitch B red/564nm/532THz/484 Bb or blue (narrow 419), green (broader 531), red (also broad 558) THz 716.0, 565.0, 537.6 pitch 651.2, 513.9, 488.9 E, C, B or red (580 nm), green (540 nm) and blue (450 nm). thz 517.2, 555.6, 666.7 pitch 470.4, 505.3, 606.4 Bb, B, D# or red ~ 625-740 nm ~ 480-405 THz: 436.6 - 368.3: Gb - A green ~ 510-565 nm ~ 590-530 THz: 536.6 - 482.0: Bb - C# blue ~ 445-492 nm ~ 675-610 THz: 613.9 - 554.8: Eb - Db or blue: 450-500 667-600 607-546 D (Db/D/Eb) green: 520-550 577-545 525-496 B/C red: >680 441 401 G G red B green D blue D blue E purple F# magenta G red G# orange A yellow B green C cyan