>I'm American, as well, and, like Patty, always thought of "ultramarine" as
>a
>slightly greenish darkish blue (like a bright navy with a hint of green to
>it).  If I remember to put "aubergine" through my mental translation
>program, and think "oh, yeah...that's equivalent to eggplant," I wouldn't
>think of it as anything but a really strong, dark purple.


These are the descriptions I am familiar with

Anne

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