I've normalized the 'gray' spelling to 'grey' since that was more popular among my users, and when colors varied by punctuation (blue-green vs blue green) I used the most popular version.

XKCD is a popular web comic created by Randall Munroe. His "Color Name Survey" (with 200 000 participants) resulted in a list of nearly 1000 color names. The color names cannot be …

First we define a helper function for making a table of colors, then we use it on some common color categories. Matplotlib supports colors from the xkcd color survey, e.g. "xkcd:sky blue". …

May 4, 2022 · The color models mentioned in the second point of the left track are the additive model RGB (red-green-blue) and the subtractive models RYB (red-yellow-blue) and CMYK …

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a HTML color picker based on xkcd's color survey

Find nearest named color to a specified color.

If you did not know, XKCD is a popular web comic created by Randall Munroe. His "Color Name Survey" (with 200 000 participants) resulted in a list of nearly 1000 color names.

May 3, 2010 · Here’s a map of color boundaries for a particular part of the RGB cube. The data here comes from a portion of the survey (1.5 million results) which sampled only this region …

In the year 2010, Randall Munroe, in a really fun post on the iconic web of xkcd did a very curious experiment: showing colors to a lot of people and asking them to name each one of it.