What Would It Mean to See a New Color?
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Scientists discovered "olo," a color so intensely saturated it surpasses any green visible to the naked eye, by using lasers to stimulate only the M cone cells in the human retina, something that never occurs naturally. Five researchers experienced it firsthand, describing it as a deep, vivid teal that makes ordinary green look pale by comparison.
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