US Marine Corps
Bands: GRGRGBYR · Stripes: G R G R G DB LO R G R G R G DB LO R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4187
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1986 — US Marine Corps (register-of-tartans, record)
- undated — Leatherneck (register-of-tartans, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5022
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3612
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 975
Thread count
G/80 R6 G8 R6 G24 DB64 DY8 R/6
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.12 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- U.S. Marine Corps (Military?) — ΔT 0.26
- Leatherneck U.S.Marine Corps Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 975. Earliest known date: 1986 Designed by Madam Leask and the Scottish Tartans Society Accredited in 1981. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.36
- Leatherneck, U.S.Marine Corps — ΔT 0.73
- Harley (Leslie), Robert — ΔT 0.81
- Shaw (Clan 1) — ΔT 0.83
- Tennessee State (US State) — ΔT 0.88
- MacAuliffe/McAucliffe — ΔT 0.90
- Fort William — ΔT 1.04
- MacArthur-Fox Green — ΔT 1.07
- Roxburgh — ΔT 1.11
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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