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Encyclopedia > Cardinal red
Cardinal
— Color coordinates —
Hex triplet #C41E3A
RGBB (r, g, b) (196, 30, 58)
CMYKH (c, m, y, k) (0, 85, 70, 23)
HSV (h, s, v) (350°, 85%, 77%)
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred)


Cardinal is a vivid red, which gets its name from the cassocks worn by Catholic cardinals. The family of birds takes its name from the color. Authors of web pages have a variety of options available for specifying colors for elements of web documents. ... The RGB color model utilizes the additive model in which red, green and blue light are combined in various ways to create other colors. ... Red is any of a number of similar colors at the lowest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. ... Look up green in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Blue is any of a number of similar colors. ... Cyan, magenta, yellow, and key (black) CMYK (or sometimes YMCK) is a subtractive color model used in color printing. ... Cyan is a pure spectral color, but the same hue can also be generated by mixing equal amounts of green and blue light. ... Magenta is a color that is not a spectral color: that is to say, the hue cannot be generated by light of a single wavelength. ... Yellow is a color with a wavelength of 565-590 nanometers. ... For the color, see black. ... The HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, also called HSB (Hue, Saturation, Brightness), defines a color space in terms of three constituent components: HSV color space as a color wheel Hue, the color type (such as red, blue, or yellow): Ranges from 0-360 (but normalized to 0-100% in some... e gradation of color; for the city in Vietnam, see Huế. A hue refers to the gradation of color within the optical spectrum, or visible spectrum, of light. ... Scale of saturation (0% at bottom). ... Brightness is an attribute of visual perception in which a source appears to emit a given amount of light. ... Red is any of a number of similar colors at the lowest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. ... An Anglican priest wearing a single-breasted cassock. ... A cardinal is a senior ecclesiastical official in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope and appointed by him as a member of the College of Cardinals during a consistory. ... [[ == JEFFREY IS MY IMAGINARY PENGUIN FRIEND!!! ==]] Genera Periporphyrus Saltator Caryothraustes Parkerthraustes Rhodothraupis Cardinalis Pheucticus Cyanocompsa Guiraca Passerina Spiza The Cardinals or Cardinalidae are a family of passerine birds living in North and South America. ...


Cardinal is also the official color of Stanford University (school athletic teams are called "The Cardinal") and one of the school colors of Brown University. The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University (or simply Stanford), is a privately-funded American university in Stanford, California. ... Brown University is an Ivy League university located in Providence, Rhode Island. ...


Other color systems

The corresponding Pantone Matching System (PMS) color is 200. Pantone Inc. ...


The hex triplet for the web-safe version of the color is #CC2233. Authors of web pages have a variety of options available for specifying colors for elements of web documents. ... Authors of web pages have a variety of options available for specifying colors for elements of web documents. ...


See also


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Red Crested Cardinal or Paroaria coronata (1112 words)
To maximize breeding results, the Cardinals should not not be housed with any other birds.
May be kept with other finches in a very large planted aviary but with their rarity in Australian aviaries it would be best to give each pair an aviary of their own.
Cardinal pairs are not separated during the non-breeding season.
Northern Cardinal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (554 words)
Cardinals were once popular cage birds for their bright color and rich, varied songs.
Cardinals are abundant across the eastern United States from Maine to Texas and in Canada in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia.
Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball are named after the Northern Cardinal, and the team's mascot Fredbird is an anthropomorphized Northern Cardinal.
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