13 Facts About Kelly green

1.

Chartreuse Kelly green was codified to refer to this brighter color when the X11 colors were formulated in 1987; by the early 1990s, they became known as the X11 web colors.

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Bright Kelly green is on the color wheel approximately one-third of the way between chartreuse Kelly green and harlequin .

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3.

Bright Kelly green represents a visual stimulus of 556 nanometers on the visual spectrum as measured on the CIE chromaticity diagram.

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4.

Color bright Kelly green is used to represent bright Kelly green environmentalism or the Viridian design movement.

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Now, the term "yellow-Kelly green" is used to refer to this medium desaturated shade of chartreuse.

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6.

Rifle Kelly green is so named from the distinctive color of the uniform of rifle regiments of a number of European armies, and is still used as such by rifle regiments in many Commonwealth armies, such as the Rifles and Royal Gurkha Rifles of the British Army and the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada.

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Rifle Kelly green was originally adopted by rifle regiments in the 18th century, including the famous 95th Rifles of the Napoleonic Wars.

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Previously, rifle Kelly green uniforms had been issued to Hiram Berdan's elite 1st and 2nd United States Sharpshooters during the American Civil War.

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Rifle Kelly green was the colour of the uniform worn by the Northern Irish Royal Ulster Constabulary until 2001 where the RUC was renamed the PSNI and while the uniform color remained the same, terminology changed to "bottle Kelly green".

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10.

Avocado is a dark yellow-Kelly green color that is a representation of the color of the outer surface of an avocado.

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11.

Color kombu Kelly green is a representation of the color of kombu, edible kelp from the family Laminariaceae widely eaten in East Asia.

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12.

Moss Kelly green is a tone of chartreuse that resembles moss.

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13.

Reseda chartreuse, or Reseda Kelly green, is a shade of greyish chartreuse in the classic range of colors of the German RAL colour standard, in which it is named "RAL 6011".

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