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Every Color in the Crayon Rainbow

Wednesday April 23, 2008
Did you know that there are currently 120 Crayola crayon colors?
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Box of 64 Crayola Crayons (with sharpener)
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And most of the Crayola crayon colors comes from a book called "Color: Universal Language and Dictionary of Names." Fun facts by themselves but the Color + Design blog also offers a cool list that lets you grab the Hex and RGB codes for your favorite crayon colors so you can reproduce them in your design work.

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