Public perception definitely contributes to a player's spread value, and sportsbooks will often shade their number to mitigate risk and limit liability. (sportsinsights.com)
as slight variation in shade number and you might ended up buying another shade. (fashable.org)
Soldiers in the Pacific fought in herringbone twill fatigues in olive drab shade number seven, which was adopted in 1943 as summer combat clothing. (businessinsider.com)