Complete Definition of "saxe blue"

English

Noun
saxe blue

  1. colour a light blue colour, with a tint of grey.

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Adjective
saxe blue

  1. colour of a light blue colour, with a tint of grey.

Related terms
Saxe blue, Saxon blue
the Saxe Blue Diamond- apparently from Leopold of Saxe-Coberg's personal diamonds, which went to Princess Charlotte. Approx. 2.5 cts (recut from an original 4 carat) known for its strange blue coloring and grey glint. Whereabouts somewhere in India- purchased after an auction of personal royal jewels of a British King to settle his debts by an Indian diamond merchant.

See also
Wiktionary_Appendix:Colours|Appendix:Colours

Category:Blues
Category:Colors

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