sea blue

Deep aqua shade

Sea blue is a blue-green color reminiscent of ocean water—darker and more muted than sky blue, with greenish undertones suggesting depth.

The shade varies like the sea itself, from the pale turquoise of shallow tropical waters to the deep blue-gray of northern oceans: She painted the bathroom walls sea blue.

Related

waves · aquamarine · teal · nautical · sailor suit · deep · coastal · horizon · navy · sky · lagoon · tropical · open water · saltwater · tide · tide pool · marine · seafoam

Categories
Opposites
color temperature/warmth

sea blueburnt orange

Warm brownish-red hue

orange · sunset orange · coral · terracotta · rust

color wheel complementarity

sea blueorange

Citrus with segments

tangerine · burnt sienna · copper · peach · apricot

elemental/natural association

sea bluedesert sand

Grains in dry wastelands

fire red · clay · sandstone · scorched earth · dusty rose

Family

sea, blue, seas, seaward, seaman, seabed, seafarer, seafaring, seaside

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G