Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cyan
adjective
/ˈsaɪ.ən/
Definition
Cyan is a blue-green color that is one of the primary colors in the subtractive color model, along with magenta and yellow.
Examples
- The artist used a cyan paint to create the illusion of water in her landscape.
- In the design, the background was a soft cyan that enhanced the overall brightness.
- She wore a dress in a beautiful shade of cyan for the summer party.
Meaning
Cyan typically refers to a color that is bright, vibrant, and often associated with water and clear skies.
Synonyms
- Turquoise
- Aqua
- Teal
