cyan blue

noun

1. a moderate greenish-blue to bluish-green color.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cyan blue¹

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

The instant the dancers, clad in cyan blue surf tops and shorts, began performing Brown’s choreography, the natural world popped, coming into sharper, more colorful focus.

From New York Times

A cyan blue point on a blue light ring shows that the Echo smart speaker is listening.

From The Verge

But the art world was looking for a deep blue like Subramanian’s, while the food world is chasing a natural source of a lighter cyan blue to color ice cream or candies, he says.

From Science Magazine

Human-size Trump signs stood in the Harley-Davidson store parking lot beneath a bright, almost cyan blue sky, but there was a note of gloom in the voices of some supporters of Ms. Ernst, a Republican.

From New York Times

Then, two weeks ago, at its fall 2019 show in Milan, the label upcycled its most powerful reliable, the Teddy Bear, this time in the classic fawn of stuffed animals but also in strident hues of cyan blue, cerulean and corn yellow.

From New York Times