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202800
This is the hexadecimal colour code used for Hull and Barnsley Railway lines.
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- According to E.F. Carter, the Hull and Barnsley Railway locomotive colour from 1913 was 'an "invisible" green, i.e. a black, shining as a kind of green in certain lights, as an oil patch on a wet road'.[1] The colour #202800 is actually the value for
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(a bluish violet) with the hue rotated 180°, retaining the same saturation and intensity. - After saving an amendment, to refresh the colour sample above.
References
[edit]- ^ Carter, Ernest F. (January 1980) [1952]. Britain's Railway Liveries 1825-1948 (3rd ed.). London: Harold Starke. p. 85. ISBN 0-287-66989-0.