trichromatism

n. normal color vision: the capacity to distinguish the three primary color systems of light–dark, red–green, and blue–yellow, attributable to the presence of all three types of photopigment. Also called trichromatopsia. See also achromatism; dichromatism; monochromatism.

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concinnity

n. the quality of an artistic design that features a harmonious arrangement of the various parts to each other as well as to the whole design.