" Sky blue,” he replied proudly. “I thought of red at first and then I saw a red Moonbeam—exactly the same model—with two ghastly people in it. They had parked in a lay-by and they were hugging each other—on the main road, mark you! It was enough to put anyone off red cars for life. So I rang up the fellow at the garage and changed to sky blue. "

― D.E. Stevenson , Fletchers End (Bel Lamington Book 2)