I want to illustrate what the color mixing that is done with a tv screen is all about, and how we can generate the appearance of color using primary colors, even though we don't actually generate any light of the color that we perceive. Consider beginning with a tungsten filament with a current running through it that creates a continuous spectrum that can be approximated by a T= 2500 K blackbody for a typical case where it generates white light...
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