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  2. Color in Chinese culture - Wikipedia

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    The five intermediary colors (五間色 wǔjiànsè) are formed as combinations of the five elemental colors. These are: 綠 lǜ 'green': The intermediary color of the east, combination of central yellow and eastern blue; 碧 bì 'emerald blue': The intermediary color of the west, combination of eastern blue and western white

  3. Sky blue - Wikipedia

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    Celeste ( Spanish: [θeˈleste, se-], Italian: [tʃeˈlɛste], English: / sɪˈlɛst /) is the colloquial name for the pale turquoise blue colour. The same word, meaning "of the sky", is used in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian for the colour. Etymologically, it is derived by Latin term caelestis, that means del cielo in Italian. [3]

  4. Royal blue - Wikipedia

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    Royal blue is the official colour of the shirts of Birmingham City F.C., whose nickname in consequence is Blues. American football. Royal blue is the primary color of the uniforms for the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams of the NFL. Ice hockey. Royal blue is the primary color of the uniforms for the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL.

  5. Blue-gray - Wikipedia

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    Blue-gray. Livid is a medium bluish - gray color. This color name comes from the Latin color term lividus meaning "'a dull leaden-blue color', and also used to describe the color of contused flesh, leading to the English expression 'black and blue'". [1] The first recorded use of livid as a color name in English was in 1622.

  6. Infantry Shoulder Cord - Wikipedia

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    The Infantryman Shoulder Cord is a United States military decoration worn over the right shoulder of all infantry-qualified U.S. Army soldiers. It is a fourragere in light blue, specifically PMS 5415 (dubbed "Infantry Blue" by the U.S. Army), worn under the right shoulder and under the right epaulette of a U.S. Army infantry soldier's Class A dress blue uniform jacket or Class B shirt.

  7. Turquoise (color) - Wikipedia

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    Turquoise (/ ˈ t ɜːr k (w) ɔɪ z / TUR-k(w)oyz) is a cyan color, based on the mineral of the same name.The word turquoise dates to the 17th century and is derived from the French turquois, meaning 'Turkish', because the mineral was first brought to Europe through Turkey from mines in the historical Khorasan province of Iran (Persia) and Afghanistan today.

  8. Traditional colors of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The traditional colors of Japan are a collection of colors traditionally used in Japanese art, literature, textiles such as kimono, and other Japanese arts and crafts. History [ edit ] The traditional colors of Japan trace their historical origins to the Twelve Level Cap and Rank System which was established in 603 by Prince Shōtoku and based ...

  9. Bisexual flag - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A physical version of the bisexual pride flag. The bisexual flag, also called the bisexual pride flag, is a pride flag representing bisexuality, bisexual individuals and the bisexual community. According to Michael Page, the pink stripe represents attraction to the same sex, while the blue stripe represents attraction to the opposite sex.