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  2. Shades of blue - Wikipedia

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    Navy blue is a shade of the standard (h = 240°) blue. Navy blue got its name from the dark blue (contrasted with white) worn by sailors in the Royal Navy since 1748 (originally called marine blue before 1840) and subsequently adopted by other navies around the world. The first recorded use of navy blue as a color name in English was in 1840. [24]

  3. Navy blue - Wikipedia

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    Navy blue is a dark shade of the color blue. French sailor in dark blue uniform Navy blue got its name from the dark blue (contrasted with naval white) worn by officers in the Royal Navy since 1748 and subsequently adopted by other navies around the world.

  4. List of RAL colours - Wikipedia

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    Ultramarine blue: RAL 5003: Sapphire blue: RAL 5004: Black blue: RAL 5005: Signal blue: RAL 5007: Brilliant blue: RAL 5008: Grey blue: RAL 5009: Azure blue: RAL 5010: Gentian blue: U8 line of the Berlin U-Bahn: RAL 5011: Steel blue: RAL 5012: Light blue: U7 line of the Berlin U-Bahn: RAL 5013: Cobalt blue: Deutsche Bundesbahn express ...

  5. Military colours, standards and guidons - Wikipedia

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    Navy 1993–2023: Emblem of KPA with gold four anchor above, bicolour of white and navy blue with 5 alternating stripes between the large stripes (3 dark blue, 2 white) in the middle; Navy from 2023: A gold ring with above and laurel wreath below, a red star bearing the national emblem in gold, bicolour of white and navy blue with 5 alternating ...

  6. List of colors by shade - Wikipedia

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    Brown colors are dark or muted shades of reds, oranges, and yellows. Browns are sometimes by mixing two complementary colors from the RYB model (combining all three primary colors). In theory, such combinations should produce black, but in practice (because of non-ideal pigments), they do not.

  7. Blue - Wikipedia

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    In 1748, the Royal Navy adopted a dark shade of blue for the uniform of officers. [77] It was first known as marine blue, now known as navy blue. [82] The militia organized by George Washington selected blue and buff, the colours of the British Whig Party. Blue continued to be the colour of the field uniform of the US Army until 1902, and is ...

  8. Category:Shades of blue - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 27 February 2024, at 09:40 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  9. Color term - Wikipedia

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    In Serbo-Croatian there are differences in dark brown (mrk), brown (smeđ and kestenjast), red (crven), pink (ružičast), and orange (narandžast), as well as in blue hues: navy blue (teget), dark blue (modar), blue (plav), and ash blue (sinj). An interesting case that deviates from this pattern is Irish's two words for green: