cy·an (s   n , - n)n. A greenish blue, one of the subtractive primary colors. [Greek kuanos, dark blue.] |
cyan [ˈsaɪæn ˈsaɪən]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) a highly saturated green-blue that is the complementary colour of red and forms, with magenta and yellow, a set of primary colours
adj
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) of this colour a cyan filter
[from Greek kuanos dark blue]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  cyan - a primary subtractive color for light; has a blue-green colorblue green, bluish green, teal - a blue-green color or pigment; "they painted it a light shade of bluish green" |
| Adj. | 1. | cyan - of a bluish shade of green chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue |
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
| ?Page tools | ||
|---|---|---|
|