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Prussian blue
Prus·sian blue


noun 
Definition:
 
1. blue iron pigment: a water-insoluble blue iron pigment
2. dark greenish blue: a rich dark blue color tinged with green
[Because discovered in 1704 by a Prussian dyer called Diesbach]

Prus·sian blue adjective
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