Taupe (pronunciation: /ˈtoʊp/ TOHP) is a dark tan sometimes grayish brown or brownish gray. The word derives from the French noun taupe meaning mole. The name originally referred only to […]
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Columbia blue
Columbia blue also known as Jordy blue is a light blue tertiary color named after Columbia University. The color itself derives from the official hue of the Philolexian Society the […]
Navajo white
Navajo White is an orangish white color or pastel yellow orange and derives its name from its similarity to the background color of the Navajo Nation flag. The name Navajo […]
Blue-green
Blue-green is a color that is a representation of the color that is between blue and green on a typical traditional old-fashioned RYB color wheel.Blue-green belongs to the cyan family […]
Payne’s grey
Payne’s grey is a dark blue-grey colour used in painting. It can be used as a mixer in place of black. Being less intense than black it is easier to […]
Mustard (color)
Mustard is a dark yellow color that resembles culinary mustard. It is similar to the color Flax.The first recorded use of mustard as a color name in English was in […]
Flax (color)
Flax is a pale yellowish-gray color named after flax seeds. The first recorded use of flax as a color name in English was in 1915.
Buff (colour)
Buff is the pale yellow-brown colour of the un-dyed leather of several animals.As an RYB quaternary colour it is the darker colour produced by an equal mix of the tertiary […]
Royal blue
Royal blue describes both a bright shade and a dark shade of azure blue.
Slate gray
Slate gray is a gray color with a slight azure tinge that is a representation of the average color of the material slate. As a tertiary color slate (sometimes called […]