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Central notations for the revised iscc-nbs color-name blocks

1958; US government; Volume: 61; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.6028/jres.061.035

2376-5305

K.L. Kelly,

Nickerso n and Newhall published, in 1941, the central notations of the original ISCC -NBS (Inter-Society Color Council-National Bureau of Standards) color-name blocks which were u sed in the preparat ion of the soil and rock color-name charts.In 1955, the ISCC-NBS color-nam e blocks were r evised to accord more closely with usage in the texti le and other fi eld s (NBS Circu lar 553).The central notations of these revised color-name blocks have been computed and are given in the prese nt paper in tabu lar form.A color chart s llow.ing t he central colors of the 267 ISCC--NBS color-n ame blocks wou1d se rv e for rapid determination of the J SCC-NBS color d esignation, es pecially in field wor k where spee d and ease of operation are more important than high accuracy.