cobalt blue
noun
1
: a greenish-blue pigment consisting essentially of cobalt oxide and alumina
2
: a strong greenish blue
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Canary yellow, purple and cobalt blue provide a cool, bright and punchy color palette for pieces like circle skirts and statement outerwear.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Jan. 2026
Rendered in a punchy palette of cream, hot pink, cobalt blue, and highlighter yellow, the fashion-forward topper has two roomy pockets and a quarter-button-up silhouette.
—Kelsey Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2026
Pops of cobalt blue, hot pink, lavender, spring green, and more just radiate fun.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 17 Jan. 2026
Reese paired the boots with a long, sleeveless fur vest cut in a checkerboard of plush blocks in complementary hues of black, cobalt blue and gray.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Jan. 2026
Rendered in a punchy palette of cream, hot pink, cobalt blue, and highlighter yellow, the fashion-forward topper has two roomy pockets and a quarter-button-up silhouette.
—Kelsey Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2026
Pops of cobalt blue, hot pink, lavender, spring green, and more just radiate fun.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 17 Jan. 2026
Reese paired the boots with a long, sleeveless fur vest cut in a checkerboard of plush blocks in complementary hues of black, cobalt blue and gray.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Cobalt blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cobalt%20blue. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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