[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Display

subpixel

The red, green, or blue element that makes up a pixel.

Also known as: subpixels

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

subpixel — The red, green, or blue element that makes up a pixel.

See also: tone mapping, viewing angle.

Where subpixel Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is subpixel?

The red, green, or blue element that makes up a pixel.

What terms are related to subpixel?

Related Display terms include tone mapping, viewing angle.

Related Technical Terms

tone mapping
The process of mapping HDR brightness into a display's range. Display
viewing angle
How far off-axis an image stays accurate; OLED and IPS are best. Display
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