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Powder blue   /pˈaʊdər blu/   Listen
Powder blue

adjective
1.
Of a moderate to pale blue or purplish blue.  Synonym: powdery-blue.






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"Powder blue" Quotes from Famous Books



... had been partly modernized by the late Mme. Sechard; the walls were adorned with a wainscot, fearful to behold, painted the color of powder blue. The panels were decorated with wall-paper—Oriental scenes in sepia tint—and for all furniture, half-a-dozen chairs with lyre-shaped backs and blue leather cushions were ranged round the room. The two clumsy arched windows that gave upon the Place du Murier were ...
— Two Poets - Lost Illusions Part I • Honore de Balzac



Words linked to "Powder blue" :   blue, blueness, chromatic



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