Color accuracy is important for the quality of your TV picture.

It shows how accurately your TV reproduces colors compared to real life.

While minor color differences may go unnoticed, significant inaccuracies can be distracting.

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Ivan Makhynia

However, you should know that no TV can achieve perfect color reproduction.

However, you will not always want to do calibration on your own.

Benchmark:For a color to be considered accurate, there must be a benchmark a standard for comparison.

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Why its important:Imagine editing a photo on a screen with poor color reproduction.

The printed image might look significantly different from what you saw on your monitor.

How do other color parameters impact color accuracy?

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Color gamut: The range of colors a display can reproduce.

The leader in this area is undoubtedly OLED panels.

As for LED screens, it all depends on the quality of the materials used and the production technology.

Does HDR affect color accuracy?

HDRcan significantly affect color accuracy on TVs.

2020 color range compared to the standard sRGB color gamut used for SDR content.

Learn more about HDR TV.

This expanded color range allows for more vibrant and saturated colors that can better mimic real-world colors.

In fact, no budget or mid-range TV or monitor can provide color reproduction that meets the standard.

Since OLED TVs are able to show the most correct colors, Samsungs 2024 OLED TVs are Pantone certified.

Heres what Samsung says (Discover pure blacks, bright whites and Pantone-validated color with OLED Technology).

So the color may correspond to Pantone but whether it will correspond to DCI-P3 I do not know.