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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 December 2024. Variety of the color blue For other uses, see Shades of Blue (disambiguation). "Shade of Blue" redirects here. For the song by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, see Shade of Blue (song). For the R&B/funk band, see Shade of Blue (band). Blue Wavelength 440–490 nm Common connotations ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 December 2024. Colors are an important part of visual arts, fashion, interior design, and many other fields and disciplines. The following is a list of colors. A number of the color swatches below are taken from domain-specific naming schemes such as X11 or HTML4. RGB values are given for each swatch ...
Cyan is any of the colors in the blue-green range of the visible spectrum, i.e., between approximately 490 and 520 nm. It is considered one of the main subtractive primary colors. Cyan is sometimes considered green or blue because of the way it appears.
The human eye's red-to-green and blue-to-yellow values of each one-wavelength visible color [citation needed] Human color sensation is defined by the sensitivity curves (shown here normalized) of the three kinds of cone cells: respectively the short-, medium- and long-wavelength types.
Green-Blue #2887C8 40 135 200 1958–1990 Midnight Blue #003366 0 51 102 1903–present Known as "Prussian Blue", 1903–1958. [2] No No No No Yes Yes Navy Blue #0066CC 0 102 204 1958–present No No No No Yes Yes Denim #1560BD 21 96 189 1993–present No No No No Yes Yes Blue (III) #0066FF 0 102 255 1949–present Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Cadet ...
Conversely, in Russian and some other languages, there is no single word for blue, but somewhat different words for light blue (голубой, goluboy) and dark blue (синий, siniy). Other color names assigned to bodies of water are sea green and ultramarine blue. Unusual oceanic colorings have given rise to the terms red tide and black tide.
Blue was a latecomer among colors used in art and decoration, as well as language and literature. [7] [verification needed] Reds, blacks, browns, and ochres are found in cave paintings from the Upper Paleolithic period, but not blue. Blue was also not used for dyeing fabric until long after red, ochre, pink and purple.