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Subtractive colour system
Colour specification system in which primary colours are subtracted from a reference colour to achieve a desired color.
Examples include the cyan/magenta/yellow (CMY) and luminance/red – luminance/blue – luminance (Y, R-Y, B-Y) systems.
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