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Science Fact of the Day August 10, 2009

Posted by spatialrift47 in SFoTD.
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Averaged over all the light we can see in the night sky, the color of the Universe is approximately an off-white beige. This color has been named Cosmic Latte by the astronomers who conducted the study.

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1. Wibble the Duck - August 11, 2009

Is Cosmic Latte available at my local paint store?

spatialrift47 - August 12, 2009

The RGB values are (255, 248, 231). Any paint shop worth its salt ought to be able to custom mix the color for you.