copen

noun

co·​pen

ˈkōpən

variants or copen blue

plural -s

: a variable color averaging a moderate blue that is redder, lighter, and stronger than pompadour, bluebird, azurite blue, or Dresden blue and greener, lighter, and stronger than luster blue

Word History

Etymology

copen, short for copenhagen; copen blue from copenhagen blue

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