"Eigengrau" refers to the color that people perceive in the absence of light. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN discuss how the brain fills in the gaps of visual perception with this gray shade and what it tells us about how the mind processes darkness.

Full Wikipedia here:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eigengrau

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