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==Usage, symbolism, colloquial expressions== ==Usage, symbolism, colloquial expressions==
As a Church color, Royal Blue is the color of royalty to welcome the coming of a King. It can also symbolize the night sky in which the star appeared to announce the birth of ]. While ] has traditionally been the ] color for ], Royal Blue is increasingly used for Advent to distinguish it from ]. In ], Royal Blue is the color of royalty to welcome the coming of a King. It can also symbolize the night sky in which the star appeared to announce the birth of ]. While ] has traditionally been the ] color for ], Royal Blue is increasingly used for Advent to distinguish it from ].




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royal blue
 
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Hex triplet#4169E1
sRGB (r, g, b)(65, 105, 225)
HSV (h, s, v)(225°, 71%, 88%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(48, 103, 260°)
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Royal blue is a lighter shade of blue.

Usage, symbolism, colloquial expressions

In religion, Royal Blue is the color of royalty to welcome the coming of a King. It can also symbolize the night sky in which the star appeared to announce the birth of Jesus. While purple has traditionally been the liturgical color for Advent, Royal Blue is increasingly used for Advent to distinguish it from Lent.



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