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Meanings of purplish blue in English

Spanish
azul real

A shade of blue tinged with purple.

        azul real
        Usage of purplish blue in English
        1
        Oddly, lights immediately came on inside, but lights of a deep purplish blue.
        Zero Point
        2
        He clenched the pistol so tight that his nails turned of a purplish blue.
        Ernest Linwood; or, The Inner Life of the Author
        3
        It was done up in purplish blue paper.
        Up the Hill and Over
        4
        She handed the doctor a package of innocent looking tablets done up in purplish blue paper.
        Up the Hill and Over
        5
        The sky was flashing to dull and purplish blue, and over all lay the twilight hush as though God did not care.
        The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel
        Translations for purplish blue