Cyan vs. Teal

Cyannoun

A colour between blue and green in the visible spectrum; the complementary colour of red; the colour obtained by subtracting red from white light.

Cyanadjective

Of the colour cyan.

Cyannoun

a blue-green that is one of the primary pigments

Cyanadjective

a bluish shade of green

Cyannoun

a greenish-blue colour which is one of the primary subtractive colours, complementary to red.

Cyan

Cyan () is the color between green and blue on the visible spectrum of light. It is evoked by light with a predominant wavelength between 490 and 520 nm, between the wavelengths of green and blue.In the subtractive color system, or CMYK color model, which can be overlaid to produce all colors in paint and color printing, cyan is one of the primary colors, along with magenta and yellow.

Tealnoun

(countable) Any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are brightly coloured and have short necks.

Tealnoun

A dark, somewhat bluish-green colour; a dark cyan.

Tealadjective

Having a bluish-green colour

Tealnoun

Any one of several species of small fresh-water ducks of the genus Anas and the subgenera Querquedula and Nettion. The male is handsomely colored, and has a bright green or blue speculum on the wings.

Tealnoun

a shade of green tinged with blue;

Tealnoun

any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America

Tealadjective

a bluish shade of green

Teal

Teal is a cyan-green color. Its name comes from that of a bird — the Eurasian teal (Anas crecca) — which presents a similarly colored stripe on its head.