Prussian blue

noun
University
1

An insoluble dark, bright blue pigment, ferric ferrocyanide (equivalent to ferrous ferricyanide), used in painting and dyeing, and as an antidote for certain kinds of heavy metal poisoning.

2

A moderate to rich blue colour, tinted with deep greenish blue.

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