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# adobeRGB1998

A color space object that represents an Adobe RGB (1998) color space.

```
class var adobeRGB1998: NSColorSpace { get }
```

## Return Value

The `NSColorSpace` object. This color-additive color space has red, green, blue, and alpha components.

## Discussion

The Adobe RGB (1998) color space was designed to encompass most of the colors achievable on CMYK color printers, but by using RGB primary colors on a device such as the computer display. For more information on this color space, go to <http://www.adobe.com/digitalimag/adobergb.html>.

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