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Fechner color

illusion of color seen when looking at certain rapidly changing or moving black-and-white patterns
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Fechner color

Summary

Fechner color is an optical illusion[1]. It draws 408 Wikipedia views per month (optical_illusion category, ranking #5 of 37).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fechner color's instance of is recorded as optical illusion[3].
  • Fechner color's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ztbz[4].
  • Fechner color's MathWorld ID is recorded as BenhamsWheel[5].
  • Fechner color's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[6].
  • Fechner color's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778546853[7].

Why It Matters

Fechner color draws 408 Wikipedia views per month (optical_illusion category, ranking #5 of 37).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Fechner color. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/fechner-color
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fechner-color_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Fechner color}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fechner-color}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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