dusty periwinkle blue

noun

: a pale violet that is bluer, lighter, and stronger than old lavender (see old lavender sense 1) and bluer and paler than dusty lavender

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“Dusty periwinkle blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dusty%20periwinkle%20blue. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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