cobalt blue
noun
1
: a greenish-blue pigment consisting essentially of cobalt oxide and alumina
2
: a strong greenish blue
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When the 45-story, 2,716-room hotel debuted in 2005, lead designer Roger Thomas opted for a theatrical jewel-toned palette, featuring cobalt blue, lacquer red, deep persimmon, chartreuse silk, espresso woods, and gold leaf accents.
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David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2025
Upstairs, the primary suite flaunts an arched fireplace finished in cobalt blue tile, a curving balcony, and a ladder ascending to a loft retreat overlooking the coastline all the way to Point Dume.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2025
To add some interest, Jenner wore an extra-long, cobalt blue scarf.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
Set against a backdrop of ivory and sand tones, the elegant furnishings employ elevated silhouettes and textured fabrics, while the cobalt blue chef’s kitchen brings an unexpected vibrancy to the open-living layout.
—Gabriela Ulloa, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2025
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David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2025
Upstairs, the primary suite flaunts an arched fireplace finished in cobalt blue tile, a curving balcony, and a ladder ascending to a loft retreat overlooking the coastline all the way to Point Dume.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2025
To add some interest, Jenner wore an extra-long, cobalt blue scarf.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
Set against a backdrop of ivory and sand tones, the elegant furnishings employ elevated silhouettes and textured fabrics, while the cobalt blue chef’s kitchen brings an unexpected vibrancy to the open-living layout.
—Gabriela Ulloa, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Cobalt blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cobalt%20blue. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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