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Unknown artist · between 1941 and 1943

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Palette

Cornflower
71% of the image
Blue · text contrast 4.4:1

Parchment
15% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.4:1

Slate blue
6% of the image
Blue · text contrast 6.0:1

Deep blue
4% of the image
Blue · text contrast 11.1:1

Pale blue-grey
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.1:1

Royal blue
2% of the image
Blue · text contrast 7.5:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

Details

Artist: Unknown artist
Date: between 1941 and 1943
Type: Print
Medium: 1 print on board (poster) : silkscreen, color.
Place: Alabama
Period: 20th century
Main colour: Blue · lightness 55, colourfulness 31

Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Library record. Public domain. United States: US federal government work (17 U.S.C. 105): item.contributor_names: "Federal Art Project, sponsor.". Not applicable: a US government work. Last checked 2026-10-31 (rights statement says no known restrictions: yes). Image: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division; no known restrictions on publication. Licence rules

Volunteer civilian defense

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