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How was the 256 colour palette chosen?

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How was the 256 colour palette chosen?

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The palette gives you half of the 9-bit RGB palette. It does this by using 8 levels for red and green but only 4 levels for blue. This is because the human eye is less sensitive to the colour blue. This palette was also used in the MSX.

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