Internet Colors - Set of 1035 Royal Blue (traditional) Color 817 - #002366
Royal blue describes both a bright shade and a dark shade of azure blue. It is
said to have been invented by millers in Rode, Somerset, a consortium of which
won a competition to make a dress for the British queen, Charlotte of
Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
Traditionally, dictionaries define royal blue as a deep to dark blue, often
with a purple or faint reddish tinge.
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