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cyan blue

American  

noun

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


Etymology

Origin of cyan blue

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

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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

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

Surrounded by trademark cyan blue banners of their center-left party Demosisto — which seeks self-determination for Hong Kong — and joined by dozens of supporters outside the Eastern Magistrates Court, the three delivered speeches prior to the verdict and said they would “Fight until the people enjoy universal suffrage.”

From Time