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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Most humans are trichromats which means they possess 3 independent channels for conveying color information, derived from the 3 different types of cone cells in the eye.

Tetrachromats have 4 independent channels for conveying color information, derived from 4 different types of cone cells in the eye. This lets them see a larger color space than trichromats.

Maybe your wife is a tetrachromat.

[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago

I can see the difference just fine; I'm male.