Azure may refer to:
Colour
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Azure (color)
Azure ( , ) is the color between cyan and blue on the spectrum of visible light. It is often described as the color of the sky on a clear day.
On the RGB color wheel, "azure" (hexadecimal #0080FF) is defined as the color at 210 degrees, ...
, a hue of blue
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Azure (heraldry)
In heraldry, azure ( , ) is the tincture with the colour blue, and belongs to the class of tinctures called "colours". In engraving, it is sometimes depicted as a region of horizontal lines or else is marked with either az. or b. as an abbrevi ...
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Shades of azure
Azure ( , ) is a variation of blue that is often described as the color of the sky on a clear day.
On the RGB color wheel, "azure" (hexadecimal #0080FF) is defined as the color at 210 degrees, i.e., the hue halfway between blue and cyan. ...
, shades and variations
Arts and media
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''Azure'' (Art Farmer and Fritz Pauer album), 1987
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Azure (Gary Peacock and Marilyn Crispell album)
''Azure'' is an album by bassist Gary Peacock and pianist Marilyn Crispell. It was recorded at Nevessa Production in Saugerties, New York in January and February 2011, and was released in 2013 by ECM Records.
Peacock and Crispell had previously r ...
, 2013
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''Azure'' (design magazine), Toronto, Ontario
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Azure (heraldry)
In heraldry, azure ( , ) is the tincture with the colour blue, and belongs to the class of tinctures called "colours". In engraving, it is sometimes depicted as a region of horizontal lines or else is marked with either az. or b. as an abbrevi ...
, a blue tincture on flags or coats of arms
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''Azure'' (magazine), a periodical on Jewish thought and identity
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''Azure'' (painting), by Gustave Van de Woestijne
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"Azure" (song), by Duke Ellington
* "Azure", a song by the 3rd and the Mortal from the album ''
Painting on Glass
''Painting on Glass'' is the second studio album by The 3rd and the Mortal
The Third and the Mortal were a Norwegian metal band from Trondheim, founded in 1992. The band started out as doom metal, mixing distorted guitars and heavy drumming ...
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Computing
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Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing platform
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Mozilla Azure
Gecko is a browser engine developed by Mozilla. It is used in the Firefox browser, the Thunderbird email client, and many other projects.
Gecko is designed to support open Internet standards, and is used by different applications to display web ...
, a graphics abstraction API
Places
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Azure, Alberta, a locality in Canada
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Azure, Montana, a census-designated place in the United States
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Azure Window
The Azure Window ( mt, it-Tieqa Żerqa, italic=no), also known as the Dwejra Window ( mt, it-Tieqa tad-Dwejra, italic=no), was a natural arch on the island of Gozo, located just off the shores of Malta. The limestone feature, which was in Dwe ...
, a former natural arch in Malta
Other uses
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Azure Ryder (born 1996), an Australian singer, songwriter, and musician
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Azure (barley), a malting barley variety
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Bentley Azure
The Bentley Azure is a four-seater convertible grand tourer produced by British automobile manufacturer Bentley Motors. The first version debuted in 1995 on the Bentley Continental R platform and was made until 2003. After a three-year break, ...
, a car
See also
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Lapis lazuli
Lapis lazuli (; ), or lapis for short, is a deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color.
As early as the 7th millennium BC, lapis lazuli was mined in the Sar-i Sang mine ...
, a semi-precious stone, and the root of the word "azure"
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Azur (disambiguation)
Azur may refer to:
* Azur, Landes, France
* Azur (satellite), Germany's first scientific satellite
* Azur Air, a charter airline and former regional airline in Russia
* MPM-10, the newest model of train to be used in the Montreal Metro
* MS ''Roy ...
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Azura (disambiguation)
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