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Re: Update: Universal colors - beginnings
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lugnet.general, lugnet.lego
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Fri, 7 May 2004 18:24:46 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Laswell wrote:
> In lugnet.general, Alfred Speredelozzi wrote:
> > I imagine that the "sand" colors will not make the list. Not that it is
> > terribly important. Actually, if this new grey schema is really here to
> > stay, then I would expect Lego to adjust the "sand" colors to match. They
> > really so stand out oddly with the new greys, probably because they are
> > color variants that involve the old greys.
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> You think so? In my own comparisons, I've found that there are only five opaque
> colors that really go well with dark-bley (not counting light-bley and
> light-light-bley, of course), which are black, dark-blue, sand-blue, sand-green,
> and sand-purple. Every other color is too warm, including blue.
Of course, at some level, its a matter of opinion, so maybe I am in the
minority. However, I have heard discussion from people who seem to be a lot
more interested in colors than I, that the sand colors were mixes of the base
color and original lt grey. That doesn't make it true, but that is what I
heard. Honestly, light bley doesn't look different enough to me with any other
color except old light grey.
-Alfred
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| (...) If that's true, it would still mean that the three sand-colors I cited are mixes of grey and a color from the cool end of the spectrum, much like the bleys. I actually held dark-bley up against all three of those colors just to confirm that (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Update: Universal colors - beginnings
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| (...) You think so? In my own comparisons, I've found that there are only five opaque colors that really go well with dark-bley (not counting light-bley and light-light-bley, of course), which are black, dark-blue, sand-blue, sand-green, and (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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