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Difference between 16-bit, 24-bit and 32-bit colors?


With the screen, photos, pictures, ... you get the 16-bit, 24-bit and 32-bit colors, or number of colors!




The number of color combinations RGB and the alpha channel make the difference. Regardless of whether you are displaying images, watching a video or, ... a higher color depth is visually more appealing, but all components must also master or support this! 


16-bit color

Older computers, monitors and smartphones can also display up to 65,536 colors, which is sufficient for most applications. 

24-bit color

Also called true color, computers and monitors can display up to 16 million different color combinations.
 
32-bit color

Like 24-bit color, however, it has an alpha channel, with better gradients, shadows, and transparencies. The alpha channel leads to> 4 billion color combinations.


See also:

►►  What is alpha transparency?  
►►  What is RGB, RGBA, ABGR, ARGB (example, difference)? 
►►  An example and the difference between RGB color and RGBA color!




PS:
Most users can't tell that much difference between 16-bit and 32-bit. With programs with color gradients, shadows, transparency ... you notice a difference. The advantages of a higher color depth is visually more appealing, possibly more pleasant for the eyes!

FAQ 143: Updated on: 28 August 2021 15:50 Windows
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