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  2. Violet (color) - Wikipedia

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    Violet is the color of light at the short wavelength end of the visible spectrum. It is one of the seven colors that Isaac Newton labeled when dividing the spectrum of visible light in 1672. Violet light has a wavelength between approximately 380 and 435 nanometers. [2] The color's name is derived from the Viola genus of flowers.

  3. RGB color model - Wikipedia

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    A diagram demonstrating additive color with RGB. The RGB color model is an additive color model [1] in which the red, green and blue primary colors of light are added together in various ways to reproduce a broad array of colors. The name of the model comes from the initials of the three additive primary colors, red, green, and blue.

  4. Shades of purple - Wikipedia

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    Its RGB code is (191, 0, 255). ... Thistle is a light purple resembling the thistle plant. The first recorded use of Thistle as a color name in English was in 1892.

  5. Purple - Wikipedia

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    In the RGB color model used in computer and television screens, purple is created by mixing red and blue light in order to create colors that appear similar to violet light. Purple has long been associated with royalty, originally because Tyrian purple dye—made from the secretions of sea snails—was extremely expensive in antiquity. [1]

  6. Help:Link color - Wikipedia

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    Color code Color Color code Color blue link (Vector 2022) blue link (other skins) Link to a Wikipedia page that currently exists, but you never visited #3366CC = rgb(51,102,204) #0645AD = rgb(6,69,173) purple link (Vector 2022) indigo link (other skins) Link to a Wikipedia page that exists and that you have visited #795CB2 = rgb(121,92,178)

  7. Web colors - Wikipedia

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    Each color code listed is a shorthand for the RGB value. For example, code 609 is equivalent to RGB code 102-0-153 or HEX code #660099. Safest web colors. Designers were encouraged [by whom?] to stick to these 216 "web-safe" colors in their websites because there were a lot of 8-bit color displays when the 216-color palette was developed.

  8. Lavender (color) - Wikipedia

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    Lavender is a light shade of purple or violet.It applies particularly to the color of the flower of the same name.The web color called lavender is displayed adjacent—it matches the color of the palest part of the flower; however, the more saturated color shown as floral lavender more closely matches the average color of the lavender flower as shown in the picture and is the tone of lavender ...

  9. Shades of violet - Wikipedia

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    Mauve (from the French form of Malva "mallow") is a color that is named after the mallow flower. Another name for the color is mallow [27] with the first recorded use of mallow as a color name in English in 1611. [28] Since the color mauve has a hue code of 276, it may be regarded as a pale tone of violet.