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Postage Stamps used in the German Marshall Islands
6 –Eagle Issues
Stamp Catalogue -- Colour Descriptions
by Dirk H.R. Spennemann

The colours displayed in this section are only approximations of the real colours. It needs to be kept in mind that the monitors will display the colours differently depending on the type of the tube mechanism use, the age of the tube and the monitor colour calibration setting.

NOTE The colour swatches and Munsell as well as RGB codes will be provided at a later stage..

English	German	Munsell	R : G : B
blue	blau	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
blue, prussian blue	blau, preussischblau	XXXXX	54 : 88 : 136
brown	braun	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
brownish purple	braunpurpur	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
carmine	karminrot	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
dark green	dunkelgrün	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
flat blue	matt blau	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
flat green	matt grün	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
flat lilac-brown	mattlilabraun	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
flat pink	mattrosa	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
flat violett-purple	stumpfviolettpurpur	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
green	grün	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
greyish olive green	grauolivgrün	XXXXX	54 : 88 : 136
greyish ultramarine	grau ultramarin	XXXXX	54 : 88 : 136
light brown	hellbraun	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
lilac-brown	lilabraun	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
orangish yellow	orangegelb	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
pink	rosa	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
pinkish lilac	trübrosalila	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
red	rot	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
reddish brown	rötlichbraun	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
reddish orange	rötlichorange	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
ultramarine	ultramarin	XXXXX	54 : 88 : 136
vibrant blue	lebhaft blau	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
vibrant pink	lebhaft rosa	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
violet	violett	XXXXX	54 : 88 : 136
yellow	gelb	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
yellowish brown	gelblich braun	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX
yellowish orange	gelblich orange	XXXXX	XXX : XXX : XXX

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Spennemann, Dirk H.R. (2002). Postage Stamps used in the German Marshall Islands. Eagle Issues--Stamp Catalog --Colour Descriptions
URL: http://marshall.csu.edu.au/Marshalls/html/Stamps/Stamps_Colours.html

CONTACT:
Dirk H.R. Spennemann, Institute of Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, P.O.Box 789, Albury NSW 2640, Australia.
e-mail: dspennemann@csu.edu.au

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