Results for "lapis lazuli"
9 colours found.
- Ultramarine Glossary
Blue
Lapis lazuli
A deep blue stone prized for jewellery and the source of ultramarine pigmentColour named from nature · 🇦🇫 Afghanistan +5
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Blue
A primary colour seen in the sky and sea, used since ancient times in art and dyeBasic colour
#120A8F
Ultramarine
A deep blue pigment once made from lapis lazuli, prized for centuries in artPigment · 🇦🇫 Afghanistan +2
#007FFF
Azure
A clear sky blue, halfway between blue and cyan on the colour wheelNamed shade · 🇮🇹 Italy +2
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Persian blue
A vivid blue inspired by Persian tiles and lapis lazuliNamed shade · 🇮🇷 Iran +1
Blue
Lazurite
A deep blue mineral that gives lapis lazuli its colourColour named from nature · 🇦🇫 Afghanistan +2
Blue
Blue
A colour long prized in art, faith and dress, from ancient Egypt to modern flagsBasic colour · 🇪🇬 Egypt +5
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Marian blue
A deep blue shade linked with images of the Virgin Mary in Christian artNamed shade · 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
Blue
Blue pigment
Pigments that give blue colour to paints, inks, and art from ancient times to todayPigment · 🇪🇬 Egypt +5
In the swatch book
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Azure: Marco Almbauer, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Persian blue: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Lazurite: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ultramarine: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Lapis lazuli: Adam Ognisty, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Blue: Marie-Lan Nguyen, Public domain, source
- Blue: NOAA-JMA, CC BY 4.0, source
- Blue pigment: David Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0, source