turquoise green

noun

1. a light bluish green.

Word History and Origins

Origin of turquoise green¹

First recorded in 1885–90

Example Sentences

There were moments when the designer’s undersea musing became a tad heavy-handed, as evidenced by a turquoise green gown with a ribbed bodice and circular sleeves.

From Seattle Times

You can see this inside the store, where each display offers fanciful variations on one color, such as turquoise, green, blue, red or gold.

From Seattle Times

Cabinet camouflage is likewise not a modern innovation: For a short time in the 1950s, General Electric advertising copy boasted of a horizontal refrigeration system built to hang “on the wall like a picture,” available in colors such as “petal pink” and “turquoise green.”

From New York Times

Zazzle has melamine plates, ceramic mugs, wall clocks, and ceiling and table lamps featuring the bandana paisley motif, in vibrant hues of red, blue, purple, turquoise, green or gold.

From Washington Times

The friezes use dazzling glazes of turquoise, green, brown, white and yellow.

From New York Times