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robin's-egg blue

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rob·in's-egg blue (rbnz-g)
n.
A pale bluish green to greenish or grayish blue.

robin's-egg blue
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) Chiefly US
a.  a light greenish-blue colour
b.  (as adjective) a robin's-egg-blue dress


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It's a two-piece ensemble of open bowl and carved sphere in robin's-egg blue set atop a low-profile rectangular, lead-colored plinth.
The latter, a vertical lattice of stainless steel and rebar with a surface coating of robin's-egg blue, suggested an anamorphic projection of Carl Andre's laconic squares, here torqued ninety degrees.
The grays are made simpatico by the robin's-egg blue of the door and window trim, and the building is at once stately and inviting.
 
 
 
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