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Talk:BSicon/Colors

‎“Blue I”: ;-)
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*As for the name, "indigo" was suggested. While it is not very close to actual [[:en:indigo|indigo]], it is a well known color name, more than "cerulean" or even "cobalt" (see [[#Determining generic name from RGB|name matches]]).

*As for the name, "indigo" was suggested. While it is not very close to actual [[:en:indigo|indigo]], it is a well known color name, more than "cerulean" or even "cobalt" (see [[#Determining generic name from RGB|name matches]]).

-- [[User:Tuvalkin|Tuválkin]] [[User talk:Tuvalkin|✉]] 02:39, 27 March 2013 (UTC)

-- [[User:Tuvalkin|Tuválkin]] [[User talk:Tuvalkin|✉]] 02:39, 27 March 2013 (UTC)
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:*Actually, indigo's purpleness is artificial given that traditionally it was much more blue. Since that this particular shade looks very much like the color of jeans (which were indeed traditional dyed with indigo), I think [[en:Indigo#Denim|"denim"]] is a usable name if we choose to eschew Indigo as being "too purple". [[User:Circeus|Circeus]] ([[User talk:Circeus|talk]]) 00:44, 2 April 2013 (UTC)
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:Actually, indigo's purpleness is artificial given that traditionally it was much more blue. Since that this particular shade looks very much like the color of jeans (which were indeed traditional dyed with indigo), I think [[en:Indigo#Denim|"denim"]] is a usable name if we choose to eschew Indigo as being "too purple". [[User:Circeus|Circeus]] ([[User talk:Circeus|talk]]) 00:44, 2 April 2013 (UTC)
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:::So what does that make exICON_denim? [[User:Useddenim|Useddenim]] ([[User talk:Useddenim|talk]]) 01:04, 2 April 2013 (UTC)
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::So what does that make exICON_denim? [[User:Useddenim|Useddenim]] ([[User talk:Useddenim|talk]]) 01:04, 2 April 2013 (UTC)

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:::Why, that’s '''you'''! -- [[User:Tuvalkin|Tuválkin]] [[User talk:Tuvalkin|✉]] 02:05, 2 April 2013 (UTC)

====“Blue II”====

====“Blue II”====

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