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  2. 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.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Blue in culture - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Greeks classified colours by whether they were light or dark, rather than by their hue. The Greek word for dark blue, kyaneos, could also mean dark green, violet, black or brown. The ancient Greek word for a light blue, glaukos, also could mean light green, grey, or yellow. The Greeks imported indigo dye from India, calling it indikon.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Flag of the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    White and blue are the official colours of the United Nations. The light blue background colour code is Pantone Matching System 2925. It approximates sky blue. The olive branches are a symbol for peace, and the world map represents all the people and the countries of the world. History

  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 ribbon - Wikipedia

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    A light blue ribbon is the symbol of prostate cancer awareness, a royal blue ribbon is the symbol of mesothelioma awareness, and a dark blue ribbon is the symbol of colorectal cancer ( colon cancer and rectal cancer) awareness. Blue is also used in the multi-colored ribbons symbolizing awareness of bladder cancer and thyroid cancer.

  9. Baby blue - Wikipedia

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    Baby blue eyes Color coordinates; Hex triplet: #A1CAF1: sRGB B (r, g, b) (161, 202, 241) HSV (h, s, v) (209°, 33%, 95%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (80, 43, 240°) Source: Plochere: ISCC–NBS descriptor: Very light blue: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

  10. Blue flower - Wikipedia

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    A blue flower ( German: Blaue Blume) was a central symbol of inspiration for the Romanticism movement, and remains an enduring motif in Western art today. [1] It stands for desire, love, and the metaphysical striving for the infinite and unreachable. It symbolizes hope and the beauty of things.

  11. Transgender flag - Wikipedia

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    The stripes at the top and bottom are light blue, the traditional color for baby boys. The stripes next to them are pink, the traditional color for baby girls. The stripe in the middle is white, for those who are intersex, transitioning or consider themselves having a neutral or undefined gender.