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Blue sapphire

#126180

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Blue sapphire (#126180) is a deep cool shade that appears across 2 master palettes in our corpus and the Neo-baroque tradition. Master painters paired it most often with Khaki (#C3B091), Magic mint (#AAF0D1), and Bone (#E3DAC9). The combination forms an austere, contemplative chord, built on a split-complementary spread, leans on warm companions to lift a cool source color, with a sharp light/dark contrast that lets the lighter companions read as highlights.

Artworks Featuring This Color

Tibet stronghold palette card
Tibet stronghold
Nicholas Roerich · 1932
Elbrus. Moonlit Night palette card
Elbrus. Moonlit Night
Arkhyp Kuindzhi · 1895
Ice and Clouds palette card
Ice and Clouds
Arthur Dove · 1931
Gryning Över Riddarfjärden palette card
Gryning Över Riddarfjärden
Eugène Jansson · 1899
Love of Winter palette card
Love of Winter
George Bellows · 1914
Portrait of Meijer de Haan by Lamplight palette card
Portrait of Meijer de Haan by Lamplight
Paul Gauguin · 1889

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Blue sapphire

2 palettes where Blue sapphire appears prominently — one per artist.

Neo-baroque Palette 3 - Muted Gamboge

Neo-baroque

24.0% Blue sapphire

symbolic painting Palette 27 - Somber Schist

symbolic painting

15.3% Blue sapphire

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