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8-bit color

method of storing image information in a computer's memory or in an image file, so that each pixel is represented by one 8-bit byte
Class type of: color Q4032445

Facts

3 properties
Instance of
color depth
Subclass of
color[2]
Data size
8.0[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en 8-bit color en 8-bit color graphics ar لون 8-بت ar لون ٨-بت fr Couleurs 8 bits id warna 8 bit ko 8비트 컬러 ro culoare pe 8 biți ro culori pe 8 biți ru 8-битный цвет zh 256色
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Freebase ID
/m/06p4cf
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
116917528

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Instance of 1
color depth
Subclass of 1
color
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Summary

8-bit color is a color depth[1].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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