The number of colors that the human eye can capture is vast, and many of them have assigned names that are well known, such as blue, yellow, red, green, purple, orange, brown, black and white, which are the most common. , although there are more.
Among those other colors we want highlight those with the strangest names, that you probably didn’t know until now.
Product RED
This is a specific color of red, which is patented as a trademark, and is used by other brands, known mainly for being present in .
Glaucous
This color is known to some, but unknown to more, which is widely used to name birds, and is described as a pale gray or bluish green.
Xanadu
It can be described as a color that has characteristics of green in conjunction with gray, which, although similar to glaucous, is a little darker.
Absolute zero
It is better known as zero absolute color, and refers to a tone of blue that is associated with the coldest temperature, such as 273.15° Celsius, or what is the same, 459.67° Fahrenheit.
Sarcoline
It is more commonly known in the world of makeup, which is a bit similar to beige, but also yellow, and is a color that resembles that of the palest white skin.
Falun
This shade of bright red has inspired its name from the Falun mine, located in Sweden, a country in which houses are painted in it, which changes from bright to opaque depending on the temperatures.
Vantablack
What receives this name is a pigment created by man, which stands out for being the darkest of all, absorbing almost all visible light, so it looks completely black.
Australian
It is easy to deduce that it is a color related to Australia, which is inspired by the Australian desert, with intense and deep orange pigments.
Incarnadine
Although this color was given a pink meaning, it was initially used to refer to the color of blood, and it is curious that Shakespeare used it as a synonym for reddening.
Puke
In 16th century England, the dark color of brown fabrics, common for certain items of clothing, was called puke.
Vantablack
To talk about this color is to refer to the darkest black created by man, made from carbon nanotubes, which absorbs 99.96% of visible light.
Stuart Semple Pink
It is a patented color, called pinker pink, due to its intensity, created for artistic use, especially for bright styles, such as that of .