Seashell (color)
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| Seashell | |
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 Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #FFF5EE |
| Source | X11 |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Yellowish white |
Seashell is an off-white color that resembles some of the very pale pinkish tones that are common in many seashells.
The first recorded use of seashell as a color name in English was in 1926.[1]
In 1987, "seashell" was included as one of the X11 colors.
Cockle on the Shell Beach, Western Australia
See also
- List of colors
References
- ↑ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 204; Color Sample of Seashell: Page 43 Plate 10 Color Sample A4
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