Entity: MARINE-BLUE
MARINE-BLUE is a moderate purplish blue that symbolizes tranquility, depth, and stability, often associated with the vastness and calmness of the ocean.
MARINE-BLUE
Etymology
The term 'marine' is derived from the Latin word 'marinus,' meaning 'of the sea.'
Definition
MARINE-BLUE is a moderate purplish blue that is bluer and duller than average cornflower or gentian blue and bluer and less strong than old glory blue. It is also known as purple navy.
Historical Context
The color marine blue has been used to symbolize tranquility, depth, and stability, reflecting the vastness and calmness of the ocean.
Cultural Significance
MARINE-BLUE is associated with trust and reliability, making it a popular choice in corporate and professional settings.
Related Concepts
- Navy Blue: A dark shade of blue often associated with uniforms worn by naval officers.
See Also
A color that is bluer and duller than average cornflower or gentian blue, and less strong than old glory blue, often used to describe shades linked to marine and coastal environments.