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The Simplicable color blog seeks the culture, history and lore behind colors. Check out our posts below.

22 Things That are Navy Blue

posted by John Spacey, today
An list of things that are navy blue.

What is a Heat Map?

posted by John Spacey, today
How to use color temperature to depict data.

102 Types of Very Light Color

posted by John Spacey, this month
An overview of very light colors with a palette.

9 Types of Vermilion

posted by John Spacey, last month
An overview of the color vermilion with a palette.

50 Types of Gold Color

posted by John Spacey, last month
An overview of gold color with a named color palette.

40 Types of Denim Color

posted by John Spacey, last month
An overview of denim color with a palette.

225 Types of Bright Color

posted by John Spacey, last month
A large palette of bright colors.

55 Types of Peach Color

posted by John Spacey, last month
An overview of peach color with a palette.

75 Types of White Color

posted by Anna Mar, last month
An overview of white color with a large palette.

370 Types of Light Color

posted by John Spacey, last month
A large palette of named light colors.

50 Types of Neon Color

posted by John Spacey, last month
An overview of neon color with a color palette.

24 Types of Ghost White

posted by John Spacey, last month
An overview of ghost white color with a palette.

72 Types of Monochromatic Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of monochromatic color with a palette.

5 Examples of Color Saturation

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
The concept of saturation in color theory.

21 Examples of Lightness

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
The concept of lightness in color theory.

What is Color Theory?

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
Definitions of color theory.

What is a Hue?

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
The pure colors of color theory.

What is a Color Space?

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of color space with an example.

What is Colorimetry?

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
Definitions of colorimetry.

270 Types of Blue Color (2023)

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of the color blue with a large blue palette.

30 Meanings of the Color Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of blue symbolism, meanings and associations.

300 Types of Green Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of the color green with a large palette of named green colors.

250 Types of Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A large collection of color palettes.

140 Types of Red

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of the color red with a large red palette.

120 Types of Black Color (2023)

posted by Anna Mar, a few months ago
An overview of the color black with a large black palette.

32 Meanings of the Color Green

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
The common meanings of green color.

40 Types of Pale Blue Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of pale blue with a palette.

32 Black Color Meanings

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of meanings associated with the color black.

140 Types of Orange Color (2023)

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of orange color with a large palette.

70 Types of Dark Black

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of dark black with a palette.

14 Types of Satin Black

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of satin black with a palette.

14 Types of Onyx Black

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of onyx black with a color palette.

15 Types of Marine Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of marine blue with a color palette.

32 Types of Aqua Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of aqua blue with a color palette.

10 Types of French Blue Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of French blue with a palette and examples from French flags.

14 Types of Navy Green

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of navy green with a color palette.

55 Types of Blue-White Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of blue-white colors with a palette.

9 Types of Ink Black

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of ink black color with a palette.

40 Shades of White-Blue Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of white-blue colors with a palette.

34 Types of White-Green Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of white-green colors with a palette.

9 Types of Chambray Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of chambray blue with a palette.

19 Types of Mermaid Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of mermaid blue with a palette.

45 Names for Yellow Colors

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of well-known yellow colors with a palette.

200 Color Names That People Know

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
The colors that are well known with a palette.

87 Types of Japanese Red

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
The common colors of red used in Japan with hex codes.

55 Names of Red Colors

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of well-known red color names with a palette.

50 Black Colors That People Know

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of the black colors that are common knowledge with examples.

50 Names for Blue Colors

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of well known blue color names with a palette.

44 Names for Green Colors

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of the most common names for green colors with a palette.

202 Examples of Well-Known Colors

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
The only list of colors you will ever need.

50 Types of Red-Black

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of red-black with a palette.

7 Types of Blue-Brown Color Mixes

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
What you get when you mix blue+brown color.

38 Types of Blue-Pink Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
The colors that you get when you mix blue and pink.

22 Things That Are Baby Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of things that are naturally or characteristically baby blue.

19 Types of Pool Blue Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of pool blue color with a palette.

9 Types of Candy Apple Red

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of candy apple red with examples.

27 Things That are Blue-Green

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of blue-green things with photos.

21 Things That Are Royal Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of things that are royal blue.

11 Types of Royal Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of royal blue with a palette.

75 Types of Yellow Brown

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of yellow brown colors with a palette.

21 Types of Sunset Pink

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of sunset pink with a palette.

Does Color Exist?

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
Why color does and doesn't exist.

15 Types of Azure Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of azure color with an azure palette.

18 Types of Pastel Green

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of pastel green with a palette.

8 Types of Color Scheme

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A few tradeoffs to consider when designing a color scheme.

9 Examples of Canary Yellow

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of canary yellow with a palette.

90 Types of Purple Red

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of purple-red colors with a palette.

The Real Colors of the Rainbow

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of the colors of the rainbow including a few common myths.

31 Types of Golden Yellow

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of golden yellow with a palette.

60 Types of Mint Green

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of mint green with a palette.

40 Types of Rust Orange

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of rust orange with a palette.

100 Types of Orange Brown

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of orange brown with a palette.

32 Types of Slate Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of slate colors with a palette.

32 Types of Slate Green

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of slate green with a palette.

72 Types of Rust Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of rust color with a palette.

50 Types of Slate Grey

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of slate grey with a palette.

28 Types of Slate Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of slate blue with a palette.

85 Types of Blue Violet

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of blue violet color

80 Types of Golden Brown

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of golden brown with a palette.

80 Types of Bright Brown

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of bright brown colors with a palette.

90 Types of Bright Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A palette of bright blue colors.

90 Types of Grey Brown Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview grey-brown colors with a palette.

90 Types of Purple Pink

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A palette of common purple pink colors.

75 Types of Yellow Green

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A palette of common yellow green colors.

34 Types of Purple Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of purple-blue colors with a palette.

90 Types of Blue Grey Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A palette of common blue grey colors.

80 Types of Grey Green Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A palette of common grey green colors such as sage.

50 Types of Orange Red

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of common orange red colors with a palette.

50 Words To Describe Green

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of words to describe green with a palette of the most common green shades.

28 Types of Oyster Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of oyster colors with a palette.

15 Shades of Ash Grey

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of ash grey with a palette.

14 Shades of Oyster White

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of oyster white with a palette.

14 Shades of Peacock Blue

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of peacock blue with a palette.

57 Things That Are Beige

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of beige things.

12 Types of Apricot Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of apricot color with a palette.

42 Types of Minimalist Colors

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of minimalist colors with a palette.

28 Things That Are Teal

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
A list of things that are characteristically teal.

24 Types of Blue Black Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of blue-black color with a palette.

46 Meanings of Red Color

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
The common meanings of red color.

13 Types of Absinthe Green

posted by John Spacey, a few months ago
An overview of absinthe green color with a palette.

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