When Crayola announced the retirement of Dandelion from its 24-count box in March, we were left with one burning question: Which color would replace it? Crayola kept mum and let the suspense build.

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

The chemist and Oregon State University professor Mas Subramanian was focused on discovering exotic materials to use in electronics. But to his surprise, he became known for accidentally creating ...

Crayola blue it with the name of its new crayon color, according to some early reactions. The longtime crayon-maker retired original color "dandelion" from its classic box of 24 to make room for a new ...

When chemist Mas Subramanian accidentally discovered the brilliantly bright YInMn blue at Oregon State University in 2009, he had no idea the bold shade would one day be embraced by doodling ...

Crayola has unveiled its new blue crayon, about a month after it retired the color Dandelion from its 24-count crayon box set. The art supply company on Friday gave fans their first look at the new ...

A brilliant blue color, discovered accidentally by Oregon State University chemists, will soon be the newest addition to Crayola’s box. The crayon color, inspired by the blue pigment known as “YInMn” ...

After years cheerfully sitting among its colorful cohorts, Crayola’s Dandelion crayon has been replaced by a brilliant blue color that was discovered by Oregon State University scientists accidentally ...

EASTON, PA (AP) — Crayola’s new crayon color will be based on a blue pigment discovered in 2009. Scientists at Oregon State University accidentally discovered the brilliant blue hue when they were ...

On April 29, 2019, the entertainment website Geno Breaker published a junk news article stating that Crayola had named its new blue crayon "Nipsey Blue" in honor of the late musician Nipsey Hussle.