Magnolia (color)

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Magnolia (#F8F4FF)

Magnolia
About these coordinates
About these coordinates
— Color coordinates —
Hex triplet #F8F4FF
B (r, g, b) (248, 244, 255)
HSV (h, s, v) (247°, 94%, 92%)
Source X11
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Magnolia is named after the flowering plant of the genus Magnolia.

A Magnolia Flower.
A Magnolia Flower.


[edit] Magnolia in human culture

Internet

  • Magnolia as a named color historically enjoyed sporadic support in web browsers. In Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 it may sometimes be rendered a deep magenta. In Mozilla Firefox 2.0 it may sometimes appear almost black.

Real Estate

  • In the UK, Magnolia paint is a neutral to warm white (as the petals in the picture of the plant), noted as being the 'standard' color of household paint, other than white. It is used in property selling as a neutral, inoffensive color thought to maximize the saleability of a property. As such, it is available in bulk quantities at discounted rates and is often associated with new-build homes and rented accommodation.