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Posted by Just some dude on May 26, 2025, 15:57:27, in reply to "Re: i think that picture has been colorized. look at the "
Unfortunately, neither printed colors, nor computer/phone displays, necessarily produce reliable, calibrated colors. 
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Jordan & Dumas French Battleships 1922-1956, Seaforth Publishing 2009, p135 has a colour profile of Richelieu 1952 in a light grey which is lighter that the colorized photo which also appears to be too blueish.
It is also lighter than the USN late war light grey which is shown on the same page
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Right...I suspected that. But somewhere I've seen color picture and the grey is close. Previous Message
flag at the stern as no red when it should have a red bar. Previous Message
Hi All:
What is the actual color of post war French navy grey? It looks to be a light blue grey, but I am not really sure:
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