Wedgwood blue

English

Typical Wedgwood blue jasperware plate

Etymology

Named for Josiah Wedgwood, who used this colour for pottery.

Noun

Wedgwood blue (countable and uncountable, plural Wedgwood blues)

1. A pale grey-blue colour.

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Adjective

Wedgwood blue (not comparable)

1. Of a pale grey-blue colour.

Translations

grey-blue — see also blue-gray

Related terms

• Wedgwood green

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)}