"true color" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: true colour [alternative]
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  1. (computer graphics) graphics with 24 bits of storage per pixel, allowing for up to 16,777,216 different colors Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computer graphics Related terms: true colors Coordinate_terms: deep color, high color
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