Loblolly — The loblolly pine tree has bark with a distinctive gray tint to an otherwise blue appearance, and it is that gray note that gives the color Loblolly its name. The color Loblolly belongs to the blue color family. Specifically, it's a light, desaturated blue, sometimes described as a grayish blue or a light teal. The dominant hue is blue. It has a high lightness value (77.5%), making it a pale shade. The color has a low saturation (14.8%), meaning it's not very vibrant or intense, giving it a muted or grayish quality. Depending on the context, it could also be described as a light teal, a cool gray, or a very pale blue-gray.