White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue), because it fully reflects and scatters all the visible wavelengths of light; it is the color of fresh snow, chalk and milk, and is the opposite of black.
White is the lightest color. White is achromatic (having no hue), because it fully reflects and scatters all the visible wavelengths of light. It is the color of fresh snow, chalk and milk. White is the opposite of black.