Klein (C1)
proper noun
Pronunciation: /klaɪn/
Definition
A specific, intense shade of ultramarine blue, patented by the French artist Yves Klein in 1957.
Examples
He painted the entire room in International Klein Blue.
The artist's signature color, International Klein Blue, is instantly recognizable.
She used a pigment that was very close to Klein blue for her abstract sculpture.
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