Columbia blue is a light blue tertiary color. The name refers to the variety of light blue color used by Columbia University for the university's official-use colors and athletic team colors. The typical Columbia blue is defined by Pantone as Columbia Blue 3 (PANTONE® 292). Web colors are colors used in designing web pages, and the methods for describing and specifying those colors. ... The RGB color model is an additive model in which red, green and blue (often used in additive light models) are combined in various ways to reproduce other colors. ... Red may be any of a number of similar colors at the lowest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. ... Green is a color with many different shades, all within a wavelength of roughly 520–570 nm. ... The term Blue may refer any of a number of similar colors. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... An image with the hue altered The hue of this Painted Bunting is adjusted over the spectrum. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Chromaticity. ... Brightness is an attribute of visual perception in which a source appears to emit a given amount of light. ... The term Blue may refer any of a number of similar colors. ... Color is an important part of the visual arts. ... Columbia University is a private university whose main campus lies in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of the Borough of Manhattan in New York City. ... // The Ivy League Columbia University, whose athletic teams go by the name lions, are part of the Ivy League, which includes Columbia, University of Pennsylvania, Cornell, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Brown and Dartmouth. ... Pantone Inc. ...

External link

• Trademarx Online (Columbia University) - Color information and artwork page
• Columbia Lions