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Cyan, Magenta, Yellow: Three Spotlights

The same three overlapping spotlights as before, with the lamps swapped to cyan, magenta and yellow. Those are the three colours in a printer's ink and on a painter's palette, and as light they do the opposite of what that suggests. Every model has seen the red-green-blue version of this picture thousands of times. Here that memory is the wrong answer.

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A photograph of a white wall in a darkened room. Three round spotlights of the same size are projected onto the wall, one cyan, one magenta and one yellow, arranged in a triangle so that each circle overlaps the other two, with a small area at the centre falling inside all three.

ChatGPT (GPT Image 2)

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openai/gpt-image-2

Nano Banana 2 (Gemini)

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google/nano-banana-2

Qwen Image 2.0 Pro

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alibaba/qwen-image-2-0-pro

Seedream 5 Lite

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bytedance/seedream-5-0-lite

Flux Kontext Pro

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flux/kontext-pro/text-to-image

Nano Banana 2 Lite

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google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image

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