robin's-egg blue

[ rob-inz-eg ]

noun
  1. a pale green to a light greenish-blue color.

Origin of robin's-egg blue

1
First recorded in 1880–85

Words Nearby robin's-egg blue

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British Dictionary definitions for robin's-egg blue

robin's-egg blue

noun
  1. mainly US

    • a light greenish-blue colour

    • (as adjective): a robin's-egg-blue dress

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