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Red (RGB), RGB red, or electric red[citation needed] (as opposed to pigment red, shown below) is the brightest possible red that can be reproduced on a computer monitor. This color is an approximation of an orangish red spectral color. It is one of the three primary colors of light in the RGB color model, along with green and blue.
Vivid yellowish green. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Chartreuse green was codified to refer to this brighter color when the X11 colors were formulated in 1987; by the early 1990s, they became known as the X11 web colors. The web color chartreuse is the color precisely halfway between green and yellow, so it is 50% green and 50% yellow.
The color or name comes from the French word cerise, meaning "cherry".. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first recorded use of cerise as a color name in English was in The Times of November 30, 1858. [2]
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.
Red #ED0A3F 237 10 63 1903–present Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Maroon #C32148 195 33 72 1949–present Known as "Dark Red", 1949–1958. [2] No No No No Yes Yes Scarlet #FD0E35 253 14 53 1998–present Known as "Torch Red", 1998. [2] No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Brick Red #C62D42 198 45 66 1958–present No No No Yes Yes Yes English Vermilion #CC474B
List of colors: A–F. 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 because such standards are defined ...
Red, green and blue lights, representing the three basic additive primary colors of the RGB color system, red, green, and blue. Magenta light is composed of equal amounts of red and blue light. Magenta, shown at the right, is one of the three secondary colors in the RGB color model, used to make all the colors on computer and television displays.
Chestnut or castaneous [1] is a colour, a medium reddish shade of brown (displayed right), and is named after the nut of the chestnut tree. An alternate name for the colour is badious. [2] Indian red is a similar but separate and distinct colour from chestnut. [citation needed] Chestnut is also a very dark tan that almost appears brown.