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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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    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.

  6. What Does the Rainbow Pride Flag Mean? - AOL

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    The famous flag has become an enduring symbol of pride and support for lesbians, gay, bisexual, transgender, ... The three of the five colors are white, pink and light blue, which represent the ...

  7. 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 color of the handkerchief identifies a particular activity, and the pocket it is worn in (left or right ...

  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. St. Patrick's blue - Wikipedia

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    The blue is commonly interpreted as 'light', 'Leinster or 'Dublin' blue; the GAA county colours of County Dublin include light blue jerseys. In the National University of Ireland's academic dress code, "Saint Patrick's Blue" is the colour of the faculty of Science; Veterinary Medicine has a darker "Celtic Blue".

  10. 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)

  11. Redshift - Wikipedia

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    The terms derive from the colours red and blue which form the extremes of the visible light spectrum. The main causes of electromagnetic redshift in astronomy and cosmology are the relative motions of radiation sources, which give rise to the relativistic Doppler effect , and gravitational potentials, which gravitationally redshift escaping ...