Table 3.
CIEL*a*b* parameters’ dependence on pH (results are expressed as means ± standard deviation, different letters designate significantly different results between pairs of test and control for each value of pH)
| CIEL*a*b* parameters | L* | a* | b* | C* | H* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control for 2.3 | 75.7 ± 0.1a | 19.1 ± 0.1a | 8.1 ± 0.1a | 20.8 ± 0.1a | 2.23 ± 0.04a |
| pH = 2.3 | 74.6 ± 1.0a | 37.8 ± 3.6b | 7.0 ± 0.1b | 38.4 ± 3.6b | 5.34 ± 0.42b |
| Control for 3.5 | 65.5 ± 0.1a | 19.1 ± 0.1a | 11.3 ± 0.2a | 22.2 ± 0.2a | 1.49 ± 0.02a |
| pH = 3.5 | 57.2 ± 2.2b | 23.8 ± 0.5b | 12.5 ± 0.1b | 26.9 ± 0.4b | 1.74 ± 0.07b |
| Control for 5.6 | 54.4 ± 0.2a | 35.5 ± 0.1a | 16.4 ± 0.3a | 39.1 ± 0.2a | 2.01 ± 0.01a |
| pH = 5.6 | 55.4 ± 0.5b | 31.5 ± 0.4b | 17.7 ± 0.2b | 36.2 ± 0.4b | 1.59 ± 0.1b |
| Control for 7.3 | 54.4 ± 0.2a | 35.5 ± 0.1a | 16.4 ± 0.3a | 39.1 ± 0.2a | 2.01 ± 0.01a |
| pH = 7.3 | 45.5 ± 2.4b | 21.6 ± 0.4b | 20.8 ± 0.1b | 30.0 ± 0.4b | 0.70 ± 0.02b |
| Control for 8.0 | 67.4 ± 0.3a | 24.5 ± 0.5a | 11.5 ± 0.2a | 27.1 ± 0.5a | 1.96 ± 0.01a |
| pH = 8.0 | 62.0 ± 0.1b | 11.5 ± 0.1b | 15.0 ± 0.2b | 19.0 ± 0.1b | 0.28 ± 0.02b |