If A1 = Red or Blue, Yes otherwise No

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I cannot get this to work. A1 has text "Red" or "Blue" and I want B1 to read =if A1="Red","Red" if A1="Blue","Red", otherwise "Green". This is so simple but tonight I cannot get it.
Thanks in advance.
 

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=if(A1="red","red",if(A1="blue","blue","green"))

Book7
AB
1green
2redred
3green
4blueblue
5green
6yellowgreen
7green
Sheet1
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RangeFormula
B1:B7B1=IF(A1="red","red",IF(A1="blue","blue","green"))
 
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I cannot get this to work. A1 has text "Red" or "Blue" and I want B1 to read =if A1="Red","Red" if A1="Blue","Red", otherwise "Green". This is so simple but tonight I cannot get it.
Thanks in advance.
Got it and thanks, I missed the second 'if',
 
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