Byzantine blue
1 of 1adjective/ˈbɪzənˌtaɪn blu/
Forms:more Byzantine blue,most Byzantine blue
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of a deep, rich blue color inspired by the historic Byzantine Empire, often associated with luxury and opulence
- The ornate jewelry box displayed precious gems against a backdrop of Byzantine blue velvet.
- The library's rare book collection included ancient texts with Byzantine blue illuminated initials.
- The luxurious velvet drapes in the palace were dyed in a deep shade of Byzantine blue color.
- The decorative tiles in the courtyard were painted in intricate Byzantine blue patterns.
- The queen's throne room was accented with Byzantine blue plush cushions.