RHS Blues


Carol Blais asked:

:  Please, please, could it be posted on the list? There
:  seem to be several of us that would like to have it!
:  "Azure Blue" is so much more descriptive than RH30A
:  (or whatever!)<g>.

As an experiment, here are the Violet-Blue, Blue, and Blue-Green families.
Please note that not all chips have names and sometimes there are a number of
shades for the same color name.

89A through 98D = Violet-Blue Family
91A	Hyacinth Blue
91C	Lobelia Blue
92A	Wisteria Blue
92B	Wisteria Blue
92C	Wisteria Blue
92D	Wisteria Blue
94B	Bluebird Blue
94D	Gentian Blue
95A	Cornflower Blue
95B	Cornflower Blue

99A  through 110 = Blue Family
99A	Union Jack Blue
100A	French Blue
100B	French Blue or Salvia Blue
100C	French Blue
100D	French Blue
101A	Cobalt Blue
101C	Mazarine Blue
102C	Sea Blue
102D	Sea Blue
103A	Midnight
103B	Chessylite Blue
105A	Princes Blue
105B	Princes Blue
105C	Spectrum Blue
105D	Spectrum Blue
106A	Butterfly Blue
106B	Butterfly Blue
106C	Butterfly Blue
106D	Butterfly Blue
107A	Cerulein Blue
107B	Cerulein Blue
110A	Oriental Blue

111A through 124D = Blue-Green Family
111C	Faience Blue
111D	Faience Blue
112D	Ethyl Blue
113A	Porcelain Blue
113B	Porcelain Blue
115D	Enamel Blue
118A	Indian Blue
118B	Indian Blue
118C	Indian Blue
120A	Capri Blue
120B	Capri Blue
120C	Capri Blue
120D	Capri Blue
121D	Langite Green
123B	Langite Green
124A	Jade Green
124B	Jade Green
124C	Jade Green
124D	Jade Green

Now is it easier to "see" why many people consider these names more trouble than
they're worth?

Sharon McAllister
73372.1745@compuserve.com




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