I didn't do due diligence, and had I done so I'd have found that the color code to which I referred is "generally accepted," but, as you've said, not "industry standard."
My devices adhere to it, though...
USB 1: White
USB 2: Black
USB 3: Blue
Thanks for the links. USB has gotten as confusing as all get-out!
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