cerulean blue

noun

A greenish blue pigment or colour.

Meanings

nouncerulean blue (usually uncountable, plural cerulean blues)

plural cerulean blues

  1. uncountableusuallyA greenish blue pigment or colour.

    […] the cars were painted in "Underground" colours with red and cream (later all red) exteriors, and cerulean blue and cream interiors.

    1951 January, “The Inner Circle and its Rolling Stock”, in Railway Magazine, page 59

    Synonyms: coelin, cerulean

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA greenish blue pigment or colour.

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