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| Cinereous | |
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 Colour coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #98817B |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (152, 129, 123) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (12°, 19%, 60%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (56, 16, 27°) |
| Source | Maerz and Paul[1] |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Light grayish brown |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
Cinereous is a colour, meaning ashy grey in appearance, either consisting of or resembling ashes, or a grey colour tinged with coppery brown. It is derived from the Latin cinereus, from cinis (ashes).
The first recorded use of cinereous as a colour name in English was in 1661.[2]
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