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Robin egg blue, also called eggshell blue, approximates the shade of the eggs laid by the American Robin.

The first recorded use of robin egg blue as a color name in English was in 1873. <ref> Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 203; Color Sample of Robin Egg Blue Page 77 Plate 27 Color Sample H3 </ref>

Contents 1 Robin Egg Blue 2 Pale Robin Egg Blue 3 References 4 See also

[edit] Robin Egg Blue

Robin Egg Blue
— Color coordinates —
Hex triplet		#00cccc
RGBB	(r, g, b)	(0, 204, 204)
CMYKH	(c, m, y, k)	(100, 0, 0, 20)
HSV	(h, s, v)	(180°, 100%, 80%)
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred)

The color robin egg blue is displayed at right. It is a web-safe color and an official Crayola color.

[edit] Pale Robin Egg Blue

Pale Robin Egg Blue
— Color coordinates —
Hex triplet		#96DED1
RGBB	(r, g, b)	(150, 222, 209)
CMYKH	(c, m, y, k)	(100, 0, 0, 20)
HSV	(h, s, v)	(180°, 100%, 80%)
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred)

Some robin's eggs are lighter than others. Displayed at right is pale robin egg blue.

[edit] References

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[edit] See also

• List of colors

					Shades of Cyan
Alice blue	Aqua	Aquamarine	Baby blue	Bondi blue	Cerulean	Cyan	Pine Green	Robin egg blue	Teal	Turquoise	Viridian