Color Names

Ultramarine Highlight

Lapis lazuli in the shadows, with a glimmer of highlight where the stone catches light.

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Ultramarine Highlight is a deep blue.

It can be described as deep, rich, dark and dim.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Ultramarine Highlight

Ultramarine

Ultramarine is a deep blue pigment historically derived from lazurite, the principal component of the metamorphic rock lapis lazuli. The pigment was produced by grinding the stone and undergoing a complex washing process to isolate the blue mineral, which made it exceptionally valuable.

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ultramarine

Adjective

  1. Beyond the sea.
  2. Of a brilliant dark blue or slightly purplish color like that of the pigment (noun sense 1).

Noun

  1. In full ultramarine blue: a brilliant blue pigment traditionally made from ground-up lapis lazuli, and now usually either extracted from mineral deposits or made synthetically.
  2. A brilliant dark blue or slightly purplish colour like that of the pigment.
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highlight

Noun

  1. An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.
  2. An especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time.

Verb

  1. To make prominent; emphasize.
  2. To be a highlight of.
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