Use this little app so you can create a color on the screen (or copy-paste CSS hex# color) and find out the name of the closest matching color. You can also select from the dropdown list of 1500+ colors and then play around. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

"The Old Masters of painting spent years of their lives learning about color. Why let all their effort go to waste on the walls of some museum when it could be used to give you a hand with color correction?" picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The traces of organic material found in fossil feathers are remnants of pigments that once gave birds their color, according to Yale scientists whose paper in Biology Letters opens up the potential to depict the original coloration of fossilized birds and their ancestors, the dinosaurs. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Today I acquired a set of color pencil devices. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Very interesting look on how the color blind see things compared to normal sight. picked by Muppetmaker 12 months ago

What color will alien plants be? The question matters scientifically because the surface color of a planet can reveal whether anything lives there—specifically, whether organisms collect energy from the parent star by the process of photosynthesis. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

This is really neat! You can search Flickr images by their color. I'm linking to the color combination I just searched, but you can delete them by clicking the little Oscar-the-Grouch-style trash cans on the color rectangles on the right. picked by imnotyoo 4 weeks ago

T-mobile, a german mobile phones comany has registerd the color magenta and claim it as "theirs". no other company or person shal use it for selling products. picked by kamaloo 1 year ago

Like death and taxes, there is no escaping color. It is ubiquitous. Yet what does it all mean? Why are people more relaxed in green rooms? Why do weightlifters do their best in blue gyms? picked by wags273 11 months ago

Quite a few colors have stood for things for many years. Red means stop, white means surrender. Green M&Ms make you horny, and it is also the color of US $, for more info visit the above link. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Awesome illusion that makes a black and white image into color. picked by 86Apex 2 years ago

U.S. President George W. Bush shows up in some very non-presidential situations in the new "Off-Color Coloring Book: The Bush Years." Whether Bush is shown dressed as a cheerleader or drinking beer, the coloring book portrays the president in an unflattering light that its authors said is simply good-natured fun. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

11 Great Color Legends picked by LatueOfStiberty 2 years ago

More early America pictures in color. I love these picked by iduffee 2 years ago

It has a color scheme for every day . . . picked by imnotyoo 2 years ago

Coming soon to a cash register near you: a new $5 bill sporting some touches of color for the first time. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Please tell me I am not the only one amused by the headline.

for reference look up rockfish picked by gammerus 6 months ago

A software program that transforms colors of the computer display into the discriminable colors for various types of color blind.

Also found it interesting to see examples of how the color blind people see...I hadn't considered before how color blindness affects computing. picked by lemon711 5 months ago

I'm trying to work in a joke about bamboo, can't quite do it. Bamboozled? picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

an Interesting little web toy picked by gamaxray 3 months ago