Why the value of where the top arrow points looks darker than the lower arrow but the stripe is the same value?
>>7857942colors are relative
Anon begins to discover value contrast. You take it one step further towards color contrast, and now you're thinking in color theory. You learn how the surrounding color affects neutral tones and you can make your midtones feel very alive with subtle hue changes. Your greys begin to glow, they appear to be a color they aren't, all because you're learning how to trick the brain into seeing colors that aren't there.