Photoshop Lab Picker
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CIELab is a
perceptually based
space (not represented
geometrically in
Photoshop)
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L = Lightness
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a = red-green axis
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b = blue-yellow axis
CIELab
HSB
Don’t know anyone who uses this picker.
Take home message: If you choose two colors in Photoshop that have the same B (brightness) value, they may well not look equally bright to you.