Color: Universal Language and Dictionary of Names, Volume 13U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, 1976 - 177 pages |
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... strong , vivid - fig . 5 ) [ sec . 4 , CND ; 3 , 29 , 30 , 42 ] , is divided into 267 blocks . To each of these blocks is assigned the ap- propriate ISCC - NBS color name . The hue , value and chroma boundaries of each color - name ...
... strong , vivid - fig . 5 ) [ sec . 4 , CND ; 3 , 29 , 30 , 42 ] , is divided into 267 blocks . To each of these blocks is assigned the ap- propriate ISCC - NBS color name . The hue , value and chroma boundaries of each color - name ...
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... strong green vivid green 141 139 FIGURE 5. A photograph illustrating the chroma or saturation scale with five Centroid Colors : gray , grayish green , moderate green , strong green and vivid green . CAUTION : Since all the colors in ...
... strong green vivid green 141 139 FIGURE 5. A photograph illustrating the chroma or saturation scale with five Centroid Colors : gray , grayish green , moderate green , strong green and vivid green . CAUTION : Since all the colors in ...
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... STRONG VIVID PURPLE PURPLE DARK PURPLE VERY DARK GRAYISH PURPLE -BLACK PURPLISH BLACK DEEP PURPLE DARK PURPLE BLACKISH PURPLE VIVID PURPLE VIVID PURPLE VERY DEEP PURPLE BRILLIANT PURPLE BRILLIANT PURPLE FIGURE 6. A three - dimensional ...
... STRONG VIVID PURPLE PURPLE DARK PURPLE VERY DARK GRAYISH PURPLE -BLACK PURPLISH BLACK DEEP PURPLE DARK PURPLE BLACKISH PURPLE VIVID PURPLE VIVID PURPLE VERY DEEP PURPLE BRILLIANT PURPLE BRILLIANT PURPLE FIGURE 6. A three - dimensional ...
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... strong ( s . ) vivid ( v . ) dark grayish ( d . gy . ) dark ( d . ) deep blackish ( bk . ) very dark ( v.d. ) very deep ( v . deep ) Munsell Chroma ( Saturation ) FIGURE 11. Scheme of the hue modifiers , the “ -ish ” grays and the ...
... strong ( s . ) vivid ( v . ) dark grayish ( d . gy . ) dark ( d . ) deep blackish ( bk . ) very dark ( v.d. ) very deep ( v . deep ) Munsell Chroma ( Saturation ) FIGURE 11. Scheme of the hue modifiers , the “ -ish ” grays and the ...
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... strong to the right . The Munsell scale of value exhibits 10 visually equal steps ranging between black ( represented by the notation N 0 / ) and white ( N 10 / ) , the intermedi- ate chips being dark to light grays . The Munsell value ...
... strong to the right . The Munsell scale of value exhibits 10 visually equal steps ranging between black ( represented by the notation N 0 / ) and white ( N 10 / ) , the intermedi- ate chips being dark to light grays . The Munsell value ...
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14 Color name Aqua Beige Bistre Black blackish Blue gm Blue-Violet Bluish Violet brGy 64 Bright brill.Y Bronze Brownish Buff Cadet Blue Cadmium Carmine Centroid Chartreuse Yellow charts Chessylite Citron Color Card Association color designation Color name Source Coral Cream d.Gy d.gy.yBr d.pR d.ro d.yG Dark Grayish deep Pk Drab Dusky Dusty Fuchsia Gold Golden Granville Green gm Greenish Grey gy.B gy.Br gy.G gy.P gy.pB gy.R gy.Y gy.YG ignation with serial ISCC ISCC-NBS color Knoche Lake Lavender Light Gray Lilac m.bG m.Br m.gB m.gY m.OIG m.OY m.pR m.rBr m.yBr m.YG m.yPk Madder Maerz and Paul Mauve med.Gy Mist Munsell name Source ignation number from sec Ochre Olive Green Orange Orchid Pale Peach Plochere Purple Reddish Brown Ridgway Rose s.Br s.YG s.yPk sample serial number Taylor Textile Color Card Turquoise White Yellow
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