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Still, Slackware's rgb.txt defines 512 unique colors (and 270 dupes). The Xorg version is identical to the Slackware version.

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Re^4: A way to validate a string as a color:
by holli (Abbot) on Oct 17, 2017 at 21:45 UTC
    In fact that file contains 162 distinct color names and 261 distinct color values.
    Also my hash doesn't include all the grays. But yes, more than in my list.
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