Meaning of the word cerulean in English

What does cerulean mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cerulean

US /səˈruː.li.ən/
UK /səˈruː.li.ən/

Adjective

deep sky blue in color

Example:
The artist used a vibrant cerulean pigment for the sky in her painting.
The ocean shimmered with a beautiful cerulean hue under the morning sun.

Noun

a deep sky blue color

Example:
She painted her bedroom walls a calming shade of cerulean.
The artist mixed various blues to achieve the perfect shade of cerulean for the distant mountains.