| CPC A63B 37/0022 (2013.01) [A63B 37/0074 (2013.01); A63B 37/0075 (2013.01); A63B 37/0076 (2013.01); A63B 45/02 (2013.01)] | 11 Claims |
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1. A golf ball comprising an outer surface having dimples located on the outer surface;
at least one core;
a ball center;
an equator plane that passes through the ball center;
at least one design element plane that is offset by a first distance from the equator plane that passes through the ball center;
at least one cover layer having an outer surface;
a base color located on the outer surface; and
a plurality of images located on the outer surface, the plurality of images being provided with at least a first contrasting color, that is not the base color, and at least a second contrasting color, the first contrasting color and the second contrasting color have an absolute value difference between CIELab L values of between 5 to 70, an absolute value difference between CIELab “a” values of between 3 and 50, and an absolute value difference between CIELab “b” values of between 5 and 90;
the first contrasting color having an absolute value difference in CIELab L value, relative to the base color of the ball, of between 30 and 90 is provided; and
wherein at least 5% of the plurality of images have a border design element that is a contrasting alignment feature aligned on the first design element plane, wherein the border design element includes a triangle-shaped element and a quadrilateral-shaped element.
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