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![Seashell in the sand](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Seashell_unknown.jpg/220px-Seashell_unknown.jpg)
Seashell is an off-white color that resembles some of the very pale pinkish tones that are common in many seashells.
The first recorded use of seashell as a color name in English was in 1926.[1]
In 1987, "seashell" was included as one of the X11 colors.
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Shell_Beach_Western_Australia.jpg/220px-Shell_Beach_Western_Australia.jpg)
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References
- ^ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 204; Color Sample of Seashell: Page 43 Plate 10 Color Sample A4
A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name. |
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A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name. |
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