academy blue

English

Etymology

First attested to 1931, named for a shade of azure used by the U.S. Air Force

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /əˈkæd.ə.mi bluː/
(US) IPA^(key): /əˈkæd.ə.mi blu/

Noun

academy blue (uncountable)

A moderate greenish blue.
academy blue colour:

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