BCS Colour Dictionary Mug - Beryl Blue

Introducing a beautiful, bone china mug in Beryl Blue.

Matched to specimens of the precious stone, Beryl Blue, a paler version of Zircon blue. Beryl from the Greek Berullos, which referred to the precious blue-green colour of sea-water stone. Standardised in 1934.

British Colour Standard - an historical 1930’s colour matching system dating back to the times when dyed strips of ribbon and wool were used to specify uniforms to flags and products such as post-boxes to battleships - across the then British Empire.

The perfect, classic shaped mug for a cup of tea or coffee; made from thin, crisp, light white bone china, wrapped in a rich colour decal with the name and number of the depicted colour from our archive.
Modernised for a softer approach in our digital world, our new British Colour Standard mug range is set to bring colour back.