Color Names

Prefect

Dusty bureaucratic blue, worn smooth by official seals and stamped documents.

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Prefect is a medium blue, close to periwinkle.

It can be described as medium, moderate, matte and dusty.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Prefect

Prefect

Prefect is a magisterial title of varying definition, but essentially refers to the leader of an administrative area.

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Prefect (France)

A prefect in France is the State's representative in a department or region. Regional prefects are ex officio the departmental prefects of the regional prefecture. Prefects are tasked with upholding the law in the department they serve in, including controlling the actions of local authorities. Prefects are appointed by decree by the President of the French Republic when presiding over the government's Council of Ministers, following a proposal by the Prime Minister and the Minister of the Interior. They serve at the government's discretion and can be replaced at any meeting of the Council of Ministers.

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prefect

Noun

  1. An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.
  2. The head of a department in France.
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