"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Are you the type of person who always sticks to neutrals—who can’t seem to escape the siren song of the ...

Zebras and tigers have stripes, cheetahs and leopards have spots, and the ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus) boasts a labyrinthine pattern of black-and-green chains of scales. Now researchers from the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Fall color has begun popping up across West Michigan. Vibrant yellows, oranges, and red have started lining the streets. Leaves are typically green due to chlorophyll, ...

For a certain vintage of gamer who grew up painting and playing Warhammer at the local mall’s Games Workshop, one color of paint stands out from the rest: Goblin Green. The color, somewhere between a ...

With the recent announcement that Nintendo will be releasing two new pairs of Joy-Con colors, players are still finding themselves disappointed in the lack of Joy-Con options that Nintendo has offered ...

Is your green my green? Probably not. What appears as pure green to me is likely to look a bit yellowish or bluish to you. This is because visual systems vary from person to person. Moreover, an ...

In our newly published research in Science Advances, my student Ben Alessio and I propose a potential mechanism explaining how these distinctive patterns form—that could potentially be applied to ...

Six species of swallowtail butterflies occur locally, and they combine yellow, black, orange, blue and red in several diverse patterns that invariably catch the eye. We can marvel at them, but our ...

Never heard of this one? Domestic cat breeding has led us to felines with “colorpoint” patterns, which is when the body of the cat is a lighter color, then it has darker coloring around the ears, paws ...

Amy Pitzel used one word to describe the old living room and dining room in her family’s Katy home: sad. They had drab finishes and furniture, but until recently, she never felt it was the right time ...