Patent ID: 7800717

Claim:
A liquid crystal display, comprising: a first substrate; a second substrate disposed in a position opposite to the first substrate; a liquid crystal interposed between the first and second substrates; a plurality of first color element regions provided on the second substrate and arranged in a row direction, the plurality of first color element regions having a plurality of first colors: a plurality of second color element regions provided on the second substrate and arranged in the row direction, the plurality of second color element regions having a plurality of second colors different than the first colors, the plurality of second color element regions disposed adjacent the plurality of first color element regions in a column direction perpendicular to the row direction; a plurality of first light shields formed so as to surround the first color element regions; and a plurality of second light shields formed so as to surround the second color element regions, wherein a first width of the first light shields between the first color element regions in the row direction is different than a second width of the second light shields between the second color element regions in the row direction.