NOUN
- a shade of blue tinged with green
- greenish-blue pigment consisting essentially of cobalt oxide and alumina
How To Use cobalt blue In A Sentence
- It is attributed to Joseph Henry Remmey, who is known for similar elaborately incised cobalt blue decoration, especially of stylized birds.
- The company had for years the productivity 500 ton cobalt metal quantity cobalt blue production line.
- His predilection for gray-greens, gray-pinks, pale ochers, browns, blacks and a luminous cobalt blue call up archaic Mediterranean origins, rusticated walls and early Italian frescoes.
- A splash of scarlet can be most effective when contrasted with equally unequivocal colours, such as cobalt blue, imperial purple and clear yellow. Times, Sunday Times
- Decoration in colorful enamels within delicate cobalt blue outline.
- The distressed surfaces, with their flinty earth tones, cobalt blues and nacreous whites, hold light like rough alabaster.
- Now the once-white greenhouse is painted cobalt blue and trimmed with chartreuse; red and salmon pink roses grow beside it for vivid contrast.
- Aalto's trademark ribs of cobalt blue tiles impart a lively rhythm to the angled wall that faces the bank of elevators.
- They left us as the cobalt blue waters of the deep changed to aquamarine above the massed reefs of coral.
- From time to time as a gap in the trees appears I catch sight of this glistening stretch of cobalt blue water below.
