IMHO, since intuitively acronyms are associated with upper-case initials, I would make this case-insensitive.
Originally posted by @gboscagli in #371
In napari-spatialdata we differentiate between multichannel images and RGB images via the name of the channels. When channels are r, g, b they are interpreted as RGB images. @gboscagli suggests to make this check case-insensitive.
Tagging devs working on other viewers. WTYT? @timtreis @Sonja-Stockhaus @keller-mark
I'm fine making it case-insensitive.