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  2. Light blue - Wikipedia

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    In Christianity, light blue represents the sin of sloth [citation needed]. Sexuality. In Russian, pink (розовый, rozovyj) is used to refer to lesbians, and light blue (голубой, goluboy) refers to gay men. Other. Azzurro, a light blue, is the national color of Italy (from the livery color of the former reigning family, the House of ...

  3. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Blue. Blue is a primary color across all models of color space. It is the color of the ocean and the sky; it often symbolizes serenity, stability, inspiration, or wisdom. It can be a calming color, and symbolize reliability.

  4. List of awareness ribbons - Wikipedia

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    Light blue ribbon ? Childhood cancer? Men's health: Prostate cancer: Blue ribbon ? Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)? Autism spectrum although the autism infinity symbol is often used? Hydrocephalus? Mourning and honoring a police officer killed in the line of duty. 1993 Tom Hennessy

  5. Blue in culture - Wikipedia

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    It was replaced with uniforms of a light blue-grey colour called horizon blue. Blue was the colour of liberty and revolution in the 18th century, but in the 19th it increasingly became the colour of government authority, the uniform colour of policemen and other public servants.

  6. Handkerchief code - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The handkerchief code (also known as the hanky code, the bandana code, and flagging) [1] is a system of color-coded cloth handkerchief or bandanas for non-verbally communicating one's interests in sexual activities and fetishes. The originator Kieran Cooke developed the system under the tutelage of John Catterson BTO/OEM.

  7. Tekhelet - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Tekhelet ( Hebrew: תְּכֵלֶת‎ təḵēleṯ; alternative spellings include tekheleth, t'chelet, techelet, and techeiles) is a highly valued dye described as either "sky blue" ( Hebrew: תּכוֹל‎, Ta'ḵhol or Ta'chol, Ta'hol ), [1] [2] or "light blue" ( כחול בהיר‎, ḵa'chol bahir, ḵa'ḵhol bahir, ca'hol bahir ...

  8. Blue - Wikipedia

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    Blue is one of the three primary colours in the RYB colour model (traditional colour theory), as well as in the RGB (additive) colour model. [2] It lies between violet and cyan on the spectrum of visible light. The term blue generally describes colours perceived by humans observing light with a dominant wavelength that’s between approximately ...

  9. Flag of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The bottom blue bar represents the South Branch of the river and the "Great Canal", over the Chicago Portage. The light blue of the flag's two bars is variously called sky blue [5] or pale blue; [6] in a 1917 article of a speech by designer Wallace Rice, it was called "the color of water".

  10. Pastel (color) - Wikipedia

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    Light Blue Light to medium shades of blue evoke a sensation of serenity and repose, exerting a discernible physiological impact by inducing reductions in pulse rate, respiration, and blood pressure. The universally positive associations with blue hues evoke imagery of expansive skies and tranquil waters, evoking sentiments of relaxation and ...

  11. Electric blue (color) - Wikipedia

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    Electric blue is a color whose definition varies but is often considered close to cyan, and which is a representation of the color of lightning, an electric spark, and the color of ionized argon gas; it was originally named after the ionized air glow produced during electrical discharges, though its meaning has broadened to include shades of ...