The three types of cones were originally believed to correspond to the following colors: red, green, and blue. The authors reviewed research that indicates these colors should be updated to which of the following combinations?

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The correct combination is yellowish red, green, bluish violet. This update reflects a more accurate understanding of the peak sensitivity of the three types of cones in the human eye, moving away from the simplistic red, green, and blue categorization.

The Three Types of Cones Were Originally Believed to Correspond