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  2. Navy blue - Wikipedia

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    Navy blue is a dark shade of the color blue . Navy blue got its name from the dark blue (contrasted with naval white) worn by officers in the Royal Navy since 1748 and subsequently adopted by other navies around the world. When this color name, taken from the usual color of the uniforms of sailors, originally came into use in the early 19th ...

  3. Shades of blue - Wikipedia

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    Navy blue is a shade of the standard (h = 240°) blue. Navy blue got its name from the dark blue (contrasted with white) worn by sailors in the Royal Navy since 1748 (originally called marine blue before 1840) and subsequently adopted by other navies around the world. The first recorded use of navy blue as a color name in English was in 1840. [18]

  4. List of colors (alphabetical) - Wikipedia

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    The following list shows a compact version of the colors in the list of colors A–F, G–M, and N–Z articles. The list shows the color swatch and its name. Hovering over the color box shows the HSV, RGB, and #hex values for the color in the tool tip.

  5. Traditional colors of Japan - Wikipedia

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    RGB Hex triplet Name Romanized English translation RGB Hex triplet; 鴇羽色: Tokiha-iro: Ibis wing color 245,143,132 #F58F84 桜鼠: Sakuranezumi: Cherry blossom mouse grey 172,129,118 #AC8181 長春色: Chōshun-iro: Long spring (season) color 185,87,84 #B95754 唐紅/韓紅: Karakurenai: Foreign crimson [a] 201,31,55 #C91F37 臙脂色: Enji ...

  6. Web colors - Wikipedia

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    Web colors are colors used in displaying web pages on the World Wide Web; they can be described by way of three methods: a color may be specified as an RGB triplet, in hexadecimal format (a hex triplet) or according to its common English name in some cases. A color tool or other graphics software is often used to generate color values.

  7. X11 color names - Wikipedia

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    In computing, on the X Window System, X11 color names are represented in a simple text file, which maps certain strings to RGB color values. It was traditionally shipped with every X11 installation, hence the name, and is usually located in <X11root> /lib/X11/rgb.txt. The web colors list is descended from it but differs for certain color names.

  8. Dodger blue - Wikipedia

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    The actual blue that the Dodgers currently wear is RGB-hex #005A9C. [citation needed] [4] Regarding the web color's RGB values, Paul Raveling notes that "The color tuning was done on HP monitors and the colors turned out very good then. The catch is that since then, monitors seemed to have standardized on different gamma corrections."

  9. Air Force blue - Wikipedia

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    Moderate greenish blue. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Air Force blue, more specifically Air Force blue (RAF) or RAF blue, is a medium shade of the colour azure. The shade derives from the light blue uniforms issued to the newly formed British Royal Air Force in 1920, which were influential in the design of the uniforms of some other air ...