Definition of "bluish-purple" [bluish-purple]

• Of purple tinged with blue (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "The bluish-purple mix of wildness and emotion was impossible to resist."
• "Wilson and the other San Gabriels loomed bluish-purple over folds of dark green trees, a whisper of Scully on some fan's radio filling the cool breeze."
• "I made these pictures mostly between 2 and 6 a.m. to make the most of the deep bluish-purple sky and special atmosphere of time and place, and used long exposures between 2 and 12 minutes to emphasize the soft, secret movements of branches and weeds in the wind."