California · Government Code
GOV §424: The official colors of the State are blue and gold.
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The official colors of the State are blue and gold. The specifications, references, and designations for the official colors are as follows: Specifications: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Research Paper RP 1700. International Commission on Illumination: Blue: Y 0.063 x 0.204 y 0.165 Gold: Y 0.449 x 0.474 y 0.458 Munsell Renotation: Blue: H V/C 7.3 PB 2.9/8.8 Gold: H V/C 2.0 Y 7.1/11.3 Munsell Book Notation: Blue: H V/C 7.2 PB 2.9/9.1 Gold: H V/C 1 Y 7.3/11 References: Textile Color Card Association of New York, Inc. Blue: Yale Blue, cable number 70086, Standard Color Card of America, 9th edition. Gold: Golden Yellow, cable number 65001, United States Army Card of Official Colors for Arms and Services. Designations: Inter-Society Color Council-National Bureau of Standards: Yale Blue: Deep purplish blue. Golden Yellow: Vivid yellow.
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