Robin egg blue

Color

Robin egg blue

American robin eggs
Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#00CCCC
sRGB^B (r, g, b)	(0, 204, 204)
HSV (h, s, v)	(180°, 100%, 80%)
CIELCh_uv (L, C, h)	(75, 59, 192°)
Source	Crayola
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Brilliant bluish green
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Robin egg blue, also called eggshell blue or robin's-egg blue,^[1] is a shade of teal (a blue-green color), approximating the shade of the eggs laid by the American robin.

The first recorded use of robin egg blue as a color name in English was in 1873,^[2] though earlier references to colors similar to that of robin's eggs were made as early as 1844.^[3]

Variations

Tiffany Blue

Tiffany Blue

Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#81D8D0
sRGB^B (r, g, b)	(129, 216, 208)
HSV (h, s, v)	(174°, 40%, 85%)
CIELCh_uv (L, C, h)	(81, 40, 183°)
Source	Tiffany & Co.^[4]
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Very light bluish green
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Tiffany Blue is the trademarked name for the light medium tone of robin egg blue associated with Tiffany & Co., the New York City jewelry company.

References

^ "Robin's-egg Blue, N. & Adj". Oxford English Dictionary. December 2023. doi:10.1093/OED/4868676611.
^ Maerz and Paul (1930). "Color Sample of Robin Egg Blue Page 77 Plate 27 Color Sample H3". A Dictionary of Color. New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 203.
^ Jackson, C. T. (1844). Final Rep. Geol. & Minerol. New Hampshire.
^ "About Tiffany & Co.: Tiffany Blue". Tiffany & Co. Retrieved April 20, 2017.

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Cyan (RGB)	Cyprus	Dark cyan	Electric blue	Fluorescent cyan	Jungle green	Keppel	Ice blue	Light cyan	Light sea green

Mint green	Mint	Moonstone	Myrtle Green	Pacific cyan	Persian green	Pine green	Process Cyan	Robin egg blue	Sea green

Skobeloff	Sky blue (Crayola)	Spring green	Teal	Tiffany Blue	Turquoise	Verdigris	Vivid sky blue	Zomp

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