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  2. Violet (color) - Wikipedia

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    On the RGB/CMY color wheel, violet is located between blue and magenta. Violet is closely associated with purple. In optics, violet is a spectral color (referring to the color of different single wavelengths of light), whereas purple is the color of various combinations of red and blue (or violet) light, [5] [6] some of which humans perceive as ...

  3. Spanish flu - Wikipedia

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    This characteristic blue-violet cyanosis in expiring patients led to the name 'purple death'. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] The Aldershot physicians later wrote in The Lancet , "the influenza pneumococcal purulent bronchitis we and others described in 1916 and 1917 is fundamentally the same condition as the influenza of this present pandemic."

  4. Cobalt blue - Wikipedia

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    Cobalt blue is a commonly used color for interior decorating. [7] Automobiles. Several car manufacturers including Jeep and Bugatti have cobalt blue as paint options. Construction. Because of its chemical stability in the presence of alkali, cobalt blue is used as a pigment in blue concrete. Sports

  5. 25-pair color code - Wikipedia

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    The wire pairs are referenced directly by their color combination, or by the pair number. For example, pair 9 is also called the red-brown pair.In technical tabulations, the colors are often suitably abbreviated.

  6. Lady Violet - Wikipedia

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    Lady Violet (born Francesca Messina, 10 September 1972, Florence, Italy) is an Italian musician.Francesca's musical career started in the 90's as a singer in the Italian vocal ensemble Jubilee Shouters by which she recorded the album Black & Blue under the Sensible Records (3) label.

  7. Violets Are Blue (1986 film) - Wikipedia

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    Violets Are Blue is a 1986 American romantic drama film directed by Jack Fisk and starring Sissy Spacek and Kevin Kline. [2] The film was distributed by Columbia Pictures . Plot

  8. Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia - Wikipedia

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    Streptocarpus ionanthus flowers. Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia is a section within Streptocarpus subgenus Streptocarpella [1] consisting of about ten species of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Tanzania and adjacent southeastern Kenya in eastern tropical Africa.

  9. Monochrome - Wikipedia

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    Example of a monochromatic color scheme Monochromatic color gradient on color wheel. A monochromatic color scheme comprises (tones, tints, and shades) of a single hue.Tints are achieved by adding white, thereby increasing lightness; Shades are achieved by adding black, thereby decreasing lightness; Tones are achieved by adding gray, thereby decreasing colorfulness.