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. 2016 Sep-Oct;61(5):487–495. doi: 10.4103/0019-5154.190103

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Indian skin colorimetric classification in the skin color volume projected on the L*/b* plane of the L*a*b* space (CIE 1976). The vertical axis L* is the luminance or lightness of the skin and the horizontal axis b* is the yellow component of the skin. Skin color categories from fair to intense dark and individual typological angles are indicated