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12 Types of Apricot Color

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Apricot is a light yellowish orange based on the characteristic ripe color of the fruit of the same name. Apricot is an old color name that was documented as several variations in the 1912 standard by American ornithologist Robert Ridgway entitled Color Standards and Color Nomenclature. Apricot is associated with education and medicine in Chinese culture, with sudden change in Egypt and is somehow viewed as bad luck by US Marines. As a color apricot is cool, feminine, fresh and spring-like. The following are common types of apricot color.
Old Apricot
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Pastel Apricot
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Apricot Orange
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Apricot Yellow
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Electric Apricot
#f6c074
Mellow Apricot
#f8b878
Apricot Orange #2
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Apricot
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Light Apricot
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Apricot #2
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Apricot Buff
#feb983
True Apricot
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The following photo illustrates the color of actual apricots for comparison:

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