blue tinge

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A hint of blue color mixed in with another primary color.

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  • The icy water of the lake often takes on a beautiful blue tinge in winter.
  • Her new silver earrings had a subtle, almost iridescent blue tinge under the studio lights.
  • The old porcelain vase developed a faint blue tinge over time due to mineral deposits.
  • As the sun set, the distant mountains were cast with a deep blue tinge.
  • To achieve that particular shade, the painter added just a hint of a blue tinge to the grey base.
  • Some types of glass, when exposed to certain elements, can acquire a slight blue tinge.
  • The doctor noted a slight blue tinge to the patient's lips, indicating a lack of oxygen.
  • The northern lights displayed streaks of green and purple, often with a vibrant blue tinge at the edges.
  • Even in black and white photography, a subtle blue tinge can sometimes be detected in shadows.
  • The chef observed a desirable blue tinge on the perfectly seared steak, indicating rare doneness.