Oregon Tort Blue each densely studded with small

each densely studded with small rounded corallites for a pebbled texture

Under blue light the contrast is sharp — blue body

Under blue-spectrum lighting the color reads rich fuchsia rather than the brick tone the name suggests

TC Barney earns its name from a velvety deep-purple body

Oregon Tort Blue each densely studded with smallDeep sky blue runs uniform across the whole colony, from the twisting branches to the tightly packed, tubular corallites that stud every arm. The tortuosa growth forks and doubles back irregularly, and the raised corallites give the surface a bumpy, beaded texture. Paler teal blue catches at the tips, but the color stays a true, saturated blue rather than washing out.