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The CIE (1987) reference action spectrum for erythema in human skin

The CIE (1987) reference action spectrum for erythema in human skin

The CIE (1987) reference action spectrum for erythema in human skin (red) and the estimated CIE (2000) action spectrum for human squamous cell carcinoma (blue) based on mouse studies

Source: SCCP "Opinion on Biological effects of ultraviolet radiation relevant to health with particular reference to sunbeds for cosmetic purposes (2006)"  2(b).2 Chronic Effects, p. 15