International Commission on Illumination

The International Commission on Illumination (usually abbreviated CIE for its French name, Commission internationale de l'éclairage) is the international authority on light, illumination, colour, and colour spaces. It was established in 1913 as a successor to the Commission Internationale de Photométrie, which was founded in 1900, and is today based in Vienna, Austria.

International Commission on Illumination
Commission internationale de l'éclairage
AbbreviationCIE
Formation1913 (1913)
TypeINGO
Location
  • Vienna, Austria
Region served
Worldwide
Official language
English, French
President
Peter Blattner
Switzerland
WebsiteCIE Official website
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