Blue Dye

Blue Dye

Type	Dyes
Renewable	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)
Data value	dec: 35118 hex: 15F18 bin: 10101111118
Name	See Data values

Blue dye is a quasi-primary color dye similar to lapis lazuli.

Obtaining

Crafting

Name	Ingredients	Crafting recipe	Description
Blue Dye	Lapis Lazuli		[upcoming 1.8 & 1.14]
Blue Dye	Cornflower		[upcoming 1.14]

Usage

Like all other dyes, blue dye can be:

• Applied to sheep to dye their wool, which can then be sheared for 1–3 blocks of blue wool.
• Applied to tamed wolves to dye their collars.
• Used to dye/stain wool, leather armor, beds, glass, terracotta and shulker boxes.
• Combined with gunpowder to make a firework star.
• Combined with a firework star to create a fade-to-color effect.
• Used to add patterns to banners.
• Used to dye shulkers.^{[Bedrock Edition only]}
• Used to dye water contained in cauldrons.^{[Bedrock Edition only]}
• Combined with sand and gravel to craft concrete powder.
• Combined with compounds to craft balloons or glow sticks.^{[Bedrock and Education editions only]}

Crafting ingredient

Name	Ingredients	Crafting recipe	Description
Blue Balloon	Latex + Blue Dye + Helium + Lead		[Bedrock and Education editions only]
Blue Bed	Any Bed + Blue Dye		A bed of any color can be re-dyed using dyes.[Bedrock and Legacy Console editions only]
Blue Bed	White Bed + Blue Dye		White beds can be re-dyed using dyes.[Java Edition only]
Blue Carpet	White Carpet + Blue Dye	8	[upcoming 1.14]
Blue Concrete Powder	Blue Dye + Sand + Gravel	8
Blue Firework Star	Gunpowder + Blue Dye + Head or Gold Nugget or Feather or Fire Charge + Glowstone Dust + Diamond		Up to eight dyes can be added. Up to one of any head, a gold nugget, a feather, or a fire charge can be added. Both the diamond and the glowstone dust can be added with any of the other ingredients.
Blue Shulker Box	Shulker Box or Any Shulker Box + Blue Dye
Blue Stained Glass	Glass + Blue Dye	8
Blue Stained Glass Pane	Glass Pane + Blue Dye	8	[upcoming 1.14]
Blue Terracotta	Terracotta + Blue Dye	8
Blue Wool	Any Wool + Blue Dye		[Bedrock Edition only]
Blue Wool	White Wool + Blue Dye		[Java and Legacy Console editions only]
Cyan Dye	Blue Dye + Cactus Green	2	[upcoming 1.8 & 1.14]
Light Blue Dye	Blue Dye + White Dye	2	[upcoming 1.8 & 1.14]
Magenta Dye	Blue Dye + Red Dye + White Dye	4	[upcoming 1.8 & 1.14]
Magenta Dye	Blue Dye + Red Dye + Pink Dye	3	[upcoming 1.8 & 1.14]
Purple Dye	Blue Dye + Rose Red	2	[upcoming 1.8 & 1.14]
Blue Banner pattern	Blue Dye + Banner
Blue Banner image	Blue Dye + Banner + Vines or Bricks or Creeper Head or Wither Skeleton Skull or Oxeye Daisy or Enchanted Golden Apple

Loom ingredient

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	ID Name
Blue Dye	blue_dye

Bedrock Edition:

Name	ID Name	Numerical ID
Blue Dye	dye	351

Item data

In Bedrock Edition, blue dye has the ID name dye, with a data value of 18.

	DV	Description
	0	Ink Sac
	1	Rose Red
	2	Cactus Green
	3	Cocoa Beans
	4	Lapis Lazuli
	5	Purple Dye
	6	Cyan Dye
	7	Light Gray Dye
	8	Gray Dye
	9	Pink Dye
	10	Lime Dye
	11	Dandelion Yellow
	12	Light Blue Dye
	13	Magenta Dye
	14	Orange Dye
	15	Bone Meal
	16	Black Dye[upcoming 1.8]
	17	Brown Dye[upcoming 1.8]
	18	Blue Dye[upcoming 1.8]
	19	White Dye[upcoming 1.8]

History

Upcoming Java Edition
1.14			18w43a		Added blue dye.
Upcoming Bedrock Edition
1.8			beta 1.8.0.10		Added blue dye.

Issues

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