CERULEAN BLUE


Meaning of CERULEAN BLUE in English

noun

1.

a. : a variable color averaging a strong greenish blue that is bluer and duller than grotto or cobalt blue and bluer and lighter than indigo carmine

b. : a strong blue that is greener and stronger than Sèvres and greener, lighter, and stronger than Victoria blue — called also coelin

2. : a stable light greenish blue pigment consisting essentially of oxides of cobalt and tin and used as an artist's color

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