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Prussian blue
Very dark blue of pigment origin, between history and depth.
Color conversions
Meaning & usage
Prussian blue is one of the first synthetic blue pigments, accidentally discovered in Berlin in 1704. Its almost black depth and long artistic history make it a blue of exceptional cultural richness.
Synonyms & nuances
bleu de Prusseprusseprussian bluedark navy
Shades (darker)
Tints (lighter)
Tones (desaturated)
Design system scale (50→950)
Harmonies
Thread & yarn equivalents
Average ΔE :49 (Approximate)
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