Chestnut is a color a medium reddish shade of brown (displayed right) and is named after the nut of the chestnut tree. Indian red is a similar but separate and […]
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Steel blue
Steel blue is a shade of blue that resembles blue steel i.e. steel which has been subjected to bluing in order to protect it from rust. It is one of […]
Cornflower blue
Cornflower blue is a shade of medium-to-light blue containing relatively little green compared to blue. This hue was one of the favorites of the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer his other […]
Chocolate (color)
The color chocolate is a tone of dark brown that resembles chocolate. At right is displayed the color traditionally called chocolate.The first recorded use of chocolate as a color name […]
Spring green
Spring green is a color included on the color wheel that is precisely halfway between cyan and green. When plotted on the CIE chromaticity diagram it corresponds to a visual […]
Midnight blue
Midnight blue is a dark shade of blue named for its resemblance to the identifiably blue color of a moonlit night sky on or near the night of a full […]
Robin egg blue
The color robin egg blue is displayed at right. It is a web-safe color and an official Crayola color. In the early 1990s the crayon was originally included unlabeled in […]
Seashell (color)
Seashell is an off-white color that resembles some of the very pale pinkish tones that are common in many seashells.The first recorded use of seashell as a color name in […]
Lemon chiffon
Lemon chiffon is the X11 color and web color lemonchiffon reminiscent of the color of lemon chiffon cake.It was first introduced as a named color in the X Window System […]
Goldenrod (color)
Goldenrod is a color that resembles the goldenrod plant. A Crayola crayon with this name and color although a lighter version was created in 1958.