Gregory has to paint a room green. He has no green paint but he does have yellow and blue paint. He mixes the blue and yellow paint together to get green paint so he can paint the room. He is using ________ color mixing.

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Subtractive color mixing involves combining pigments or dyes to create new colors by subtracting wavelengths of light. In this scenario, Gregory is mixing yellow and blue pigments to create green, which is an example of subtractive color mixing. Nonspectral, additive, and dichromatic color mixing do not accurately describe this process.

Gregory Has to Paint a Room Green