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Colors and Shapes - Shades of Blue

Read this lesson to learn the names of different shades of blue in English, such as "Persian blue", "cobalt blue", and "navy blue".

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blue
[Adjective]

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

Ex: They wore blue jeans to the party.
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Chrysler blue
[Adjective]

of a specific shade of blue used by the Chrysler Corporation in its logo

Ex: The classroom walls were painted with a light Chrysler blue tint , creating a conducive environment for learning .
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Duke blue
[Adjective]

of a specific shade of blue associated with Duke University

Ex: The Duke blue sky overhead created a beautiful backdrop for the campus tour .
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Egyptian blue
[Adjective]

having a vibrant blue pigment used in ancient Egyptian art and artifacts, created from a mixture of silica, copper, calcium, and other minerals

Ex: Archaeological finds revealed pottery fragments with traces of Egyptian blue glaze.
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Federal blue
[Adjective]

having a dark blue color often associated with the uniforms of the United States Navy and other military organizations

Ex: The courthouse hallways were painted in a calming Federal blue shade .
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navy blue
[Adjective]

having a very dark blue color like the deep sea

Ex: She wore a sleek navy blue dress to the formal event .
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Persian blue
[Adjective]

of a deep, rich shade of blue often associated with the traditional tiles and art of Iran

Ex: The Persian blue sky at dusk painted a breathtaking backdrop to the ancient city.
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Byzantine blue
[Adjective]

of a deep, rich blue color inspired by the historic Byzantine Empire, often associated with luxury and opulence

Ex: The queen's throne room was accented with Byzantine blue plush cushions.
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powder blue
[Adjective]

having a very pale shade of blue

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Prussian blue
[Adjective]

having a dark blue color with a hint of green, originally derived from the dye Prussian blue

Ex: The art class experimented with mixing paints to achieve the perfect Prussian blue shade for their project.
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peacock blue
[Adjective]

having a deep greenish-blue color

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space cadet
[Adjective]

having a deep and dark blue color with a slightly muted or dusty tone, reminiscent of the dark blue color

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ultramarine
[Adjective]

of a vivid and deep shade of blue, often associated with intensity and richness

Ex: The vintage car 's exterior was restored to its original glory , featuring a glossy coat of ultramarine paint .
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violet-blue
[Adjective]

having a color that looks like a mix of purple and blue

Ex: The bird 's feathers had a striking violet-blue iridescence , adding to its beauty .
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YInMn blue
[Adjective]

characterized by a vivid and intense blue color that was discovered in 2009 and is known for its unique and vibrant hue

Ex: The car 's sleek design featured a YInMn blue metallic sheen .
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zaffre
[Adjective]

of a deep blue pigment that has a rich and saturated color, often described as a dark and intense shade of blue with a slight hint of violet or green undertones

Ex: The ceramic vase stood out with its vibrant zaffre glaze, adding a pop of color to the room.
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b'dazzled blue
[Adjective]

having a vibrant, dazzling shade of blue that is characterized by its bold and eye-catching appearance

Ex: The tech gadget came in a sleek casing with elements of b'dazzled blue shade , giving it a modern look .
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blue bell
[Adjective]

having a soft, delicate shade of blue that resembles the color of the flower of the same name, typically described as a pale, pastel blue hue

Ex: The baby blanket was knitted with soft yarn in a soothing blue bell color .
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denim
[Adjective]

of a deep, sturdy blue color resembling the color of denim fabric used in jeans

Ex: Her favorite sweater was a cozy knit in a lovely denim shade .
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cobalt blue
[Adjective]

having a medium blue-green color, lighter than navy

Ex: The logo for the tech company featured sleek lines in a dynamic cobalt blue color .
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blue yonder
[Adjective]

having a light to medium shade of blue, often described as a pale, sky-blue color reminiscent of a clear blue sky on a sunny day

Ex: The interior design incorporated furniture in a subtle blue yonder shade.
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iceberg blue
[Adjective]

of a pale, icy blue color that evokes the image of frozen icebergs or crisp winter landscapes

Ex: The winter jacket kept her warm with its insulated material in a fashionable iceberg blue color.
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neon blue
[Adjective]

having a bright, vibrant shade of blue that resembles the luminous glow of neon lights

Ex: The digital clock on the office wall displayed the time in bright neon blue digits.
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periwinkle blue
[Adjective]

having a soft, pale shade of blue that falls between blue and lavender

Ex: The invitation cards featured periwinkle blue patterns .
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bluebonnet
[Adjective]

having a vivid, deep blue color reminiscent of the iconic bluebonnet flowers found in Texas

Ex: The throw rug in the living room introduced a pop of color with its subtle bluebonnet tones, tying the room together.
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independence
[Adjective]

having a rich and vibrant shade of blue that is often associated with the concept of freedom, liberty, and independence

Ex: The flag fluttered in the wind, its independence stripes waving proudly in shades of blue.
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original blurple
[Adjective]

having a color that is appearing as a deep and muted shade with a mix of both blue and purple undertones

Ex: The flower bouquet incorporated rare blooms in original blurple hues.
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slate blue
[Adjective]

having a muted, cool-toned shade of blue that resembles the color of weathered slate rock

Ex: The office decor featured accent walls in a sophisticated slate blue hue, creating a professional ambiance.
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Majorelle blue
[Adjective]

having a vivid, intense shade of blue with a rich, saturated hue, often associated with the vibrant blue color used by French painter Jacques Majorelle

Ex: The statement necklace featured beads and gems in a captivating Majorelle blue cast, adding drama to the ensemble.
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midnight blue
[Adjective]

having a very dark shade of blue

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blue Savoy
[Adjective]

having a rich and saturated shade of blue that falls between peacock blue and periwinkle on the color spectrum

Ex: The classic car gleamed with a polished exterior in a deep blue Savoy shade
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mauve-blue
[Adjective]

of a color that combines the soft, muted tones of mauve with the cool, serene hues of blue, resulting in a delicate and calming color

Ex: The vintage teacup had a delicate hand-painted design with intricate mauve-blue patterns .
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lilac-blue
[Adjective]

having a color that combines the soft, muted tones of lilac with the cool, calming hues of blue

Ex: The evening sky transformed into a canvas of lilac-blue cast as the sun set behind the hills .
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capri blue
[Adjective]

having a lively and refreshing shade of blue, like the vibrant blue of the Mediterranean around Capri

Ex: The drink gleamed in capri blue glass .
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