What is the color of visible light of the lowest frequencies?

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What is the color of visible light of the lowest frequencies?

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the color which has lowest frequency or longer wavelength in the visible light is the red color followed by orange and yellow respectively. lowest frequency color also corresponds to  lower energy.

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