eggshell blue

English

Noun

eggshell blue (plural eggshell blues)

1. A delicate pale blue colour.

   eggshell blue:  

2. Robin's-egg blue.

Adjective

eggshell blue (not comparable)

1. Of a delicate pale blue colour.
   • 2005, Gareth Roberts, Only Human, page 63:

     The sky was clear and eggshell blue.

See also

• (blues) blue; Alice blue, aqua, aquamarine, azure, baby blue, beryl, bice, bice blue, blue green, blue violet, blueberry, cadet blue, Cambridge blue, cerulean, cobalt blue, Copenhagen blue, cornflower, cornflower blue, cyan, dark blue, Dodger blue, duck-egg blue, eggshell blue, electric blue, gentian blue, ice blue, lapis lazuli, light blue, lovat, mazarine, midnight blue, navy, Nile blue, Oxford blue, peacock blue, petrol blue, powder blue, Prussian blue, robin's-egg blue, royal blue, sapphire, saxe blue, slate blue, sky blue, teal, turquoise, ultramarine, Wedgwood blue, zaffre ^{(Category: en:Blues)}