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HSL and HSV

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HSL and HSV are the two most common cylindrical-coordinate representations of points in the RGB color model, rearranging the geometry of RGB in an attempt to be more intuitive and perceptually relevant than its ordinary cube, or cartesian, representation. Developed in the 1970s for computer graphics applications, HSL and HSV are used today in color pickers and image-editing software, and less commonly in image analysis and computer vision. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Is Kind Of Object

Entity-backed identity for the object-kind enum value this mathematical object already carries, resolved to a mathematics concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The object-kind fact itself stays on the object unchanged.

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1. HSL and HSV (Wikipedia)
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