ocr: MIXINGPIGMENTS REFLECTED Yellow LIGHT - Cyan Magenta LIGHT. SURFACE CYAN When the primary colors oflight (red, blue, and Acyan pigment absorbs green) fall on a surface painted with pigments, red. light. It reflects the pigments absorb one or more ofthe primary green and blue light, colors and reflect the rest. We see the reflected which mix to give cyan. primary colors added together. For example, ifred and green are reflected we see yellow.