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RGB en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of red, green, blue; a color model in which colors are represented by adding varying amounts of red, green, and blue light.
    alt of blue
    alt of green
    alt of red
  2. (attributive, broadly, uncountable) Something extending across the RGB color space; (especially) something having a wide variety of vivid colors.
    • RGB wallpaper
    • Destiny 2 newest shader adds an RGB effect to the player's equipment 2022 May 18, Soumyadeep Banerjee, “The newest shader in Destiny 2 Eververse store applies RGB to the player's gear”, in Sportskeeda, archived from the original on 03 Jan 2023:
    • This threshold of expectations is promptly forgotten in the RGB world of in-game tactical menus in web-friendly, tightly-kerned sans serifs. 2013 August 28, Colin Snyder, “'The Bureau: XCOM Declassified' Is the Sears Roebuck Catalog of Alien-Invasion Period Shooters”, in VICE, archived from the original on 03 Jan 2023:
    • You're about to get lost in the RGB forest and make sensory associations you would never think of in Oscar López Rocha's animation Synesthetic Locked. 2013 February 28, Kevin Holmes, “Experience Synesthesia In Animated Form”, in VICE, archived from the original on 03 Jan 2023:
  3. (broadly, slang, uncountable) RGB lighting; lights (especially LEDs) able to display a wide range of colors by being able to individually adjust the strength of the red, green, and blue channels.
    • As a result, the LL120s are the brightest and showiest fans we tested and a perfect fit for any RGB addict. 2022 September 12, Dave James, “The best PC fans in 2022”, in PC Gamer, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2022:
    • So if lots of RGB isn't extremely high on your list of wants, this case doesn't make sense. This is a case for RGB fanatics who don't mind paying a high price for a whole lot of color-controlled glow. 2022 February 15, Myles Goldman, “Corsair iCue 5000T Review: Lit and Loud”, in Tom's Hardware:
    • The earcups are light aluminum with a classy silver look, accented by an RGB-lit Corsair logo in the center. 2021 May 13, Matt Safford, “Corsair Virtuoso RGB Wireless XT Review: Expensive Excellence”, in Tom's Hardware:
    • An RGB keyboard
    • Its next step seems to be gaming, as new code changes hint at full RGB support for keyboards, because we all know the more RGB you have on your computer, the better your frame rates will be. 2022 January 27, Arol Wright, “Gaming Chromebooks might soon become a reality, complete with RGB keyboards”, in Android Police, archived from the original on 26 Jul 2022:
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of red-giant branch. A classification of stars.

Coordinates

red giant · RG · CMY · TRGB

Translations (6)

tr KYM (red, green, blue) · de RGB (red, green, blue) · fr RVB (red, green, blue) · pt RGB (red, green, blue) · ja RGB (RGB) (red, green, blue) · tr RGB (red, green, blue)

wikipedia: RGB color model

Source: en.wiktionary, “RGB” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

RGB en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Reconnaissance General Bureau (“Jeongchal Chongguk”)

Coordinates

KCIA · MI6 · CIA · KGB

Translations (4)

ko 정찰총국 (Reconnaissance General Bureau) · de Generalbüro für Aufklärung (Reconnaissance General Bureau) · cmn 偵察總局 /侦察总局 (Reconnaissance General Bureau) · fr Bureau général de reconnaissance (Reconnaissance General Bureau)

wikipedia: RGB color model