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  2. RGB color model - Wikipedia

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    The RGB color model is an additive color model 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.

  3. Violet (color) - Wikipedia

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    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] [4] In the RGB color model used in computer and television screens, violet is produced by mixing red and blue light, with more blue than red.

  4. Complementary colors - Wikipedia

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    In the traditional RYB color model, the complementary color pairs are red – green, yellow – purple, and blue – orange. Opponent process theory suggests that the most contrasting color pairs are red–green and blue–yellow. The black - white color pair is common to all the above theories.

  5. Shades of violet - Wikipedia

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    The tertiary color on the HSV color wheel (also known as the RGB color wheel) precisely halfway between blue and magenta is called color wheel violet. This tone of violet—an approximation of the color violet at about 417 nanometers as plotted on the CIE chromaticity diagram —is shown at right.

  6. Shades of blue - Wikipedia

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    Light blue Color coordinates; Hex triplet: #ADD8E6: sRGB B (r, g, b) (173, 216, 230) HSV (h, s, v) (195°, 25%, 90%) CIELCh uv (L, C, h) (84, 28, 216°) Source: X11: ISCC–NBS descriptor: Very light greenish blue: B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

  7. Shades of purple - Wikipedia

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    Shades of purple. There are numerous variations of the color purple, a sampling of which is shown below. In common English usage, purple is a range of hues of color occurring between red and blue. [1] However, the meaning of the term purple is not well defined. There is confusion about the meaning of the terms purple and violet even among ...

  8. Secondary color - Wikipedia

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    Primary colors of the RYB color model: red, yellow, and blue, mixed to form colors orange, green, and purple. Under the modern definition (as even combinations of a primary and a secondary color), tertiary colors are typically named by combining the names of the adjacent primary and secondary color.

  9. Lavender (color) - Wikipedia

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    The color lavender might be described as a medium purple, a pale bluish purple, [4] or a light pinkish-purple. The term lavender may be used in general to apply to a wide range of pale, light, or grayish-purples, but only on the blue side; lilac is pale purple on the pink side.

  10. Web colors - Wikipedia

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    Thus web colors specify colors in the 24-bit RGB color scheme. The hex triplet is formed by concatenating three bytes in hexadecimal notation, in the following order: Byte 1: red value (color type red) Byte 2: green value (color type green) Byte 3: blue value (color type blue) Byte 4 (optional): alpha value

  11. Periwinkle (color) - Wikipedia

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    The color periwinkle is also called lavender blue and light blue violet. [2] The color periwinkle may be considered a pale tint of purple-blue in the Munsell color system, or a " pastel purple-blue". The color can represent serenity, calmness, winter, and ice.