Uniform coloring

In geometry, a uniform coloring is a property of a uniform figure (uniform tiling or uniform polyhedron) that is colored to be vertex-transitive. Different symmetries can be expressed on the same geometric figure with the faces following different uniform color patterns.


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The hexagonal tiling has 3 uniform colorings.

A uniform coloring can be specified by listing the different colors with indices around a vertex figure.

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