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At right is displayed the color '''harlequin'''. At right is displayed the color '''harlequin'''.


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|last=Maerz |last=Maerz
|first=Aloys John |first=Aloys John
|coauthors=Paul, Morris Rea |last2=Paul
|first2=Morris Rea
|title=A Dictionary of Color |title=A Dictionary of Color
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|oclc=1150631 |oclc=1150631
|pages=p. 57 plate 17 color sample K11; p. 196}}</ref> |page=57 plate 17 color sample K11; p. 196}}</ref>


==References== ==References==

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Harlequin is a color that is between the web color chartreuse and the color green on the color wheel. It is a color that is 75% green and 25% yellow.

Harlequin

Harlequin
 
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#3FFF00
sRGB (r, g, b)(63, 255, 0)
HSV (h, s, v)(105°, 100%, 100%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(88, 133, 126°)
Source
B: Normalized to (byte)

At right is displayed the color harlequin.

On color plate 17 in the 1930 book A Dictionary of Color (see reference below), the color harlequin is shown. The first recorded use of harlequin as a color name in English was in 1923.

References

  1. Maerz, Aloys John; Paul, Morris Rea (1930), A Dictionary of Color (1st edition ed.), New York: McGraw-Hill, p. 57 plate 17 color sample K11; p. 196, OCLC 1150631 {{citation}}: |edition= has extra text (help)

See also

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Dartmouth greenEmeraldErinFern greenForest greenGranny Smith AppleGreenGreen-yellowHarlequinHoneydew
          
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LimeLime greenMagic mintMalachiteMantisMarrs greenMaximum Blue GreenMedium sea greenMiddle blue greenMidnight green
          
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SageSea green (Crayola)Sea greenSGBUS greenShamrock greenSpring budSpring greenTea greenTealTurquoise
          
ViridianYellow-green
  
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