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4 colours found.

#FFFFFF White The lightest colour, seen in snow, milk and chalk, and opposite to blackBasic colour Yellow Calcium chromate A bright yellow, highly toxic pigment and industrial chemicalPigment

Yellow Wolf lichen yellow A bright yellow-green dye and poison from a shrubby lichen of western North AmericaColour named from nature #50C878 Emerald A bright, light green with a hint of blue, named after the emerald gemstoneNamed shade · 🇮🇪 Ireland +2

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

White: Steve Snodgrass, CC BY 2.0, source
Wolf lichen yellow: Jason Hollinger, CC BY-SA 3.0, source

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