Stamets@lemmy.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.world · 8 months agoWhy did I expect anything elselemmy.worldimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down17
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minus-squareChunkMcHorkle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·8 months agoFor anyone else here nerd enough to want to personally look this shit up and see it for yourself – and in this community I KNOW YOU DO: #16161D “Eigengrau”: https://www.color-hex.com/color/16161d #CF3810 “Tia Maria”: https://www.color-hex.com/color/cf3810 #204120 “Mallard”: https://www.color-hex.com/color/204120 But honestly, I would expect any creature with blood oxygenated via hemocyanin to see a red purple, or maybe a blue-violet if they were feeling a bit gaspy, not the green of copper(II) salts or verdigris. But what do I know, lol.
minus-squareI_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoYou are right, but in the Trek universe, the dark green Vulcan blood is explained by their hemocyanin. I don’t make the rules.
For anyone else here nerd enough to want to personally look this shit up and see it for yourself – and in this community I KNOW YOU DO:
#16161D “Eigengrau”: https://www.color-hex.com/color/16161d
#CF3810 “Tia Maria”: https://www.color-hex.com/color/cf3810
#204120 “Mallard”: https://www.color-hex.com/color/204120
But honestly, I would expect any creature with blood oxygenated via hemocyanin to see a red purple, or maybe a blue-violet if they were feeling a bit gaspy, not the green of copper(II) salts or verdigris. But what do I know, lol.
You are right, but in the Trek universe, the dark green Vulcan blood is explained by their hemocyanin. I don’t make the rules.