Byzantine blue
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Hex triplet | #3457D5 |
Source | Internet |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Vivid blue |
Byzantine blue is a color ranging from light celestial blue or lazuli to dark Egyptian blue.
It is found on Byzantine frescoes of Hagia Sophia, Nerezi (Nerezian blue), in Macedonia.
Variations
Dark Byzantine blue
The dark variation is best described as the color of the Byzantine night sky[citation needed]; it resembles dark blue-grey, Prussian and Navy blue, well attested on frescoes and mosaics.[1]
Dark Byzantine blue | |
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Hex triplet | #2A2F4D |
Source | Internet |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Dark purplish blue |
References
![]() | Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine blue.
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