From: "Judson McClendon" 
Subject: Re: 256 Color Palette
 
Don Schullian wrote:
>
>  Has anyone figured out some numerical progression in the layout of the 256
>color palette? In other words.. If I start with the standard VGA palette and
>take #32 (true blue) is there some factor I could add to get a lighter blue
>and/or a darker blue?
>
>  I'm attempting to create a 3D effect for box frames, etc. and require AT
>LEAST 3 hues of the same color to do so. 4 or 5 would be better but I'll
>settle for 3..
 
Don, if you run this little QBasic program, you will see several patterns in
the 256 color palette that you can take advantage of.
 
SCREEN 13
FOR C = 0 TO 255
   LINE (C, 0)-(C, 199), C
NEXT
SCREEN 0
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