indigoes
Dark blue shades
Indigoes is the plural of indigo, the deep blue dye or the color itself.
The spelling with -es is less common than indigos but equally correct.
Both refer to multiple shades, dye batches, or plants from which the pigment derives: The indigoes in this fabric range from pale to nearly black.
Large holding tanks
- dyeingColoring via immersion
- fermentationMicrobial sugar conversion
- woadBlue dye from leaves
- natural dyePlant-derived fabric tint
textile · fabric · cotton · denim · batik · mordant · oxidation · reduction
Primary color; also sad
- deep blueSaturated dark azure
- navyMaritime military force
- midnightTwelve o'clock at night
- violetSmall five-petaled wildflower
hue · shade · spectrum · dark blue · cobalt · ultramarine · sapphire · tint
Low woody plants
- legumesEdible pod-bearing plants
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
- subtropicalClimate near the tropics
leaves · harvesting · species · farming · crop · plantation · botanical · foliage
vats
Large holding tanks
- dyeingColoring via immersion
- fermentationMicrobial sugar conversion
- woadBlue dye from leaves
natural dye · textile · fabric · cotton · denim · batik · mordant · oxidation · reduction · dipping
blue
Primary color; also sad
violet · hue · shade · spectrum · dark blue · cobalt · ultramarine · sapphire · tint · tone
shrubs
Low woody plants
- legumesEdible pod-bearing plants
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
subtropical · leaves · harvesting · species · farming · crop · plantation · botanical · foliage · nitrogen-fixing
trade
Exchange of commodities
- colonialOf occupied territories
- plantationsLarge-scale farming operations
- slaveryOwnership of people
cash crop · export · Bengal · Caribbean · Americas · commodity · merchants · economy · agriculture · labor
- indigo blueDark purplish-blue hue
- indigo dyeBlue pigment from legumes
- Mood IndigoWistful, downcast temperament
- Indigo GirlsFolk-rock duo from Atlanta