cobalt-blue
cobalt blue
noun
1.
a deep blue to a strong greenish-blue color.
2.
any of a number of pigments containing an oxide of cobalt.
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| cobalt blue | |
| —n | |
| 1. | Also called: Thénard's blue any greenish-blue pigment containing cobalt aluminate, usually made by heating cobaltous sulphate, aluminium oxide, and phosphoric acid together |
| 2. | a. a deep blue to greenish-blue colour |
| b. (as adjective): a cobalt-blue car | |
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