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+ In case you'd want to know ...
+
+ According to: 'Normblad NEN 3055. Kleuren voor textielgoederen.
+ Vlaggekleuren. Rood en Blauw.,' the CIE XYZ values for the blue and
+ the red are:
+
+ CIE X Y Z
+ --------------------
+ Red: 18.3 10.0 3.0
+ Blue: 7.5 6.6 25.3
+
+ The red is "bright vermillion" while the blue is described as
+ "a cobalt blue".
+
+ When these are converted to RGB and scaled, one gets:
+
+ RGB R G B
+ --------------------
+ Red: 228 8 12
+ Blue: 5 30 141
+
+ The information I used can be found on:
+ 1. De Nederlandse Vlag,
+ http://web.inter.nl.net/users/vanholstein/nic/vlag.htm
+ 2. Charles Poynton's Color FAQ,
+ http://www.inforamp.net/~poynton/ColorFAQ.html
+
+ Geert Jansen,
+ g.t.jansen@stud.tue.nl