ROYAL BLUE

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'Royal blue' is any number of shades of blue.
Traditionally, dictionaries define royal blue as a deep to strong blue, often with a purple or faint reddish tinge.
The W3C has designated the keyword "royalblue" to be a much lighter, rather than deep, color.

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Usage, symbolism, colloquial expressions

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Usage, symbolism, colloquial expressions

In religion, royal blue is the color of royalty to welcome the coming of a king. In Christian art, royal blue can also symbolize the night sky in which the star appeared to the wise men to announce the birth of Jesus.
In the film Liar, Liar, Jim Carrey, playing the main protagonist, unsuccessfully attempts to lie that a Royal Blue pen is in fact red.
Royal blue is the official color used in the flags of the U.S.A, American Samoa, Australia, Cayman Islands, Confederate, Georgia, Hawaii, Israel, Norway, Texas, Tuvalu and the United Kingdom as well as being one of the national colors of the Asian American Interest fraternity, Lambda Phi Epsilon.¹

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★ List of colors

References

1. The Mother of All HTML Color Charts