Whether it’s the ultramarine of an Yves Klein masterpiece or the faded chambray of a shirt worn soft over decades, blue sets a certain tone. A moody navy can provide a dose of quiet luxury, while a ...

Blue paint colors are some of the most sought-after shades - experts even agree that blue is hands down the perfect bedroom color. "The color blue can evoke a sense of calm and serenity," says ...

The color has an unshakable hold on musicians, artists and writers. The background color is inspired by International Klein Blue, a hue that the artist Yves Klein first mixed in the 1950s, using it to ...

Every other Friday on Morning Edition, the Outside/In team answers a question from a listener about the natural world. For the past few weeks, we’ve been tackling queries on the theme of “blue.” What ...

Blue is the color of the ocean and the sky, and considering blue's color symbolism, it makes sense why this color is associated with calmness. In fact, one survey found that blue is a favorite color ...

Researchers at the Oregon State University have discovered the YInMn blue color which is considered as the first new blue pigment that has been created and identified after a long 200 years. It was ...

Paul E. Smith is president of the Pyrotechnics Guild International, Inc. He is a member of the American Pyrotechnics Association, the National Fireworks Association and the International Pyrotechnics ...