cornflower blue (colorant)

  1. Home
  2. top of the aat hierarchies
  3. Materials Facet
  4. Materials (hierarchy name)
  5. materials (substances)
  6. [materials by function]
  7. colorant (material)
  8. [colorant for dye and pigment]
  9. cornflower blue
Scope note
Fugitive organic blue colorant obtained from cornflower petals (Centaurea dyanus); used in some 18th-century watercolor paintings.
cornflower blue
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024