Why is the ocean blue - Why is sea water blue while water in a glass is colorless

Why is the ocean blue - Why is sea water blue while water in a glass is colorless

"The ocean looks blue because red, orange and yellow (long wavelength light) are absorbed more strongly by water than is blue (short wavelength light). So when white light from the sun enters the ocean, it is mostly the blue that gets returned. Same reason the sky is blue."

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