Robin egg blue

In this article we are going to delve into the fascinating world of Robin egg blue. From its origins to its relevance today, this topic has captured the attention of researchers, academics, and enthusiasts alike. Over time, Robin egg blue has played a crucial role in various aspects of society, from culture to economics. Through detailed analysis, we will explore the different facets of Robin egg blue, unraveling its impact and relevance in the contemporary world.

Robin egg blue
 
American robin eggs
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#00CCCC
sRGBB (r, g, b)(0, 204, 204)
HSV (h, s, v)(180°, 100%, 80%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(75, 59, 192°)
SourceCrayola
ISCC–NBS descriptorBrilliant bluish green
B: Normalized to (byte)

Robin egg blue, also called eggshell blue or robin's-egg blue, is a shade of teal (a blue-green color), approximating the shade of the eggs laid by the American robin.

The first recorded use of robin egg blue as a color name in English was in 1873, though earlier references to colors similar to that of robin's eggs were made as early as 1844.

Variations

Tiffany Blue

Main article: Tiffany Blue
Tiffany Blue
 
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Hex triplet#81D8D0
sRGBB (r, g, b)(129, 216, 208)
HSV (h, s, v)(174°, 40%, 85%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(81, 40, 183°)
SourceTiffany & Co.
ISCC–NBS descriptorVery light bluish green
B: Normalized to (byte)

Tiffany Blue is the trademarked name for the light medium tone of robin egg blue associated with Tiffany & Co., the New York City jewelry company.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Robin's-egg Blue, N. & Adj". Oxford English Dictionary. December 2023. doi:10.1093/OED/4868676611.
  2. ^ Maerz and Paul (1930). "Color Sample of Robin Egg Blue Page 77 Plate 27 Color Sample H3". A Dictionary of Color. New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 203.
  3. ^ Jackson, C. T. (1844). Final Rep. Geol. & Minerol. New Hampshire.
  4. ^ "About Tiffany & Co.: Tiffany Blue". Tiffany & Co. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
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