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Beautiful flower names or royal blue

It all started with the fact that the client, as if in between times, wrote: " Change the color of the icon to Royal Blue. " (In English - Royal Blue) To be honest, for me, this formulation of the task seemed unusual. Here there is a dark blue, light blue and just blue, but I don’t know any royal. I had to search.

It turned out that for many centuries there was a whole list of names of colors and shades . Moreover, some of the names are very funny:


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Why not use these names more actively in the professional vocabulary of the designer? Not heartless digital letters like # C41E3A or R: 196 G: 30 B: 58, but beautiful words are the color "Cardinal". Then the speech of the designer will sound like poetry. For example: " I think that the combination of text Light Cherry and background color of Chartreuse make the composition very unusual. If you add jade spots as accents, it will generally be opulent. "

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/22382/


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