blue-purple
- adjective
- /bluːˈpɜːrpl/
- When she looked up again, the novel finished and the rules restored, the afternoon's storm was rising beyond the window, the thick blue-purple clouds making the yellow grass seem even brighter.
- blue-purple clouds
- blue-purple flowers
This is just an iridescent, kind of purpley, iridescent blue purple Topper.
- This is just an iridescent, kind of purpley, iridescent blue purple Topper.
Examples
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The sky overhead was a boiling mass of blue-purple clouds, backlit by strong sunlight.
Fiction book (1990) -
This is just an iridescent, kind of purpley, iridescent blue purple Topper.
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No, the like the light blue purple what the light blue one, the light blue one.
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You can see how the red purple contains more red and the blue purple contains more blue.
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Not in the pretty blue like yours, but a reddish-orange one and a dark blue-purple one... and only 4 bucks each!
Blog text (9) -
But the left of Eugene turns it to a blue-purple.
Blog text (14) -
In "similarly looks clean, unweathered by time; dominated by white and blue-purple, it's a cool abstraction, quite unlike her other legitimate train image from the period.
Academic text (2007) -
The sky was filled with blue-purple hues as the sun set behind the mountains.
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She chose a blue-purple scarf to match her favorite dress.
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The artist painted the landscape using blue-purple tones to create a dreamy atmosphere.
Synonyms
A color that is a little red and a little blue
A blue color with a purple tint
A purple color with a little blue mixed in
A color between blue and violet
A violet color with a little blue
Having a purple color between blue and red
A pale purple color with a little blue in it
How Blue
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Blue-purple is simply the two color words blue and purple joined together. Think of mixing paint: add a little blue to purple to get 'purple with a touch of blue', which is exactly what the color describes.