A method of displaying an image on a color display comprises receiving image data to be displayed, forming a first sub image and a second sub image from said image data, said first sub image comprising a first set of colors and said second sub image comprising a second set of colors, wherein said first set of colors and said second set of colors are disjoint sets, and wherein said first set of colors and said second set of colors comprise a metamer formed by at least a first color in said first set of colors and at least a second color in said second set of colors, and displaying said image using said first sub image and said second sub image, or a representation thereof, on a color display.