An analysis of 51,362 paint colors from 34 manufacturers found that 76.7% have a nearly identical match in another brand when measured using the CIELAB color space and CIEDE2000 formula. The study examined published color values rather than actual painted samples, revealing that most paint colors across brands are practically indistinguishable to the human eye, though real-world results depend on base, sheen, and application.
Muro is a free native macOS application that converts videos into live wallpapers for the desktop, lock screen, and screen saver. It features weekly curated wallpapers, playlist support, scheduling automation, hardware-decoded video playback with minimal resource usage, and menu bar controls, with all code publicly available on GitHub.