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The color cyan, a greenish-blue, has notable tints and shades.It is one of the subtractive primary colors along with magenta, and yellow.. The first recorded use of cyan blue as a color name was in 1879 ("cyan blue" being the name used for "cyan" in the 19th century).
The web color cyan shown at right is a secondary color in the RGB color model, which uses combinations of red, green and blue light to create all the colors on computer and television displays. In X11 colors , this color is called both cyan and aqua .
Brown colors are dark or muted shades of reds, oranges, and yellows on the RGB and CMYK color schemes. In practice, browns are created by mixing two complementary colors from the RYB color scheme (combining all three primary colors). In theory, such combinations should produce black, but produce brown because most commercially available blue ...
The color name Picton blue dates back to at least 2001, and came into wider use when the Resene Paints colors were used as one of the sources for the Xona Games Color List. [47] Many of Resene's shades of blue and cyan are named after places in New Zealand's Marlborough Sounds, where the town of Picton is located.
On the RGB color wheel, "azure" ( hexadecimal #0080FF) is defined as the color at 210 degrees, i.e., the hue halfway between blue and cyan. In the RGB color model, used to create all the colors on a television or computer screen, azure is created by adding a 50% of green light to a 100% of blue light.
Cyan is the blue-green color that is between blue and green on a modern RGB color wheel.. The modern RGB color wheel replaced the traditional old-fashioned RYB color wheel because it is possible to display much brighter and more saturated colors using the primary and secondary colors of the RGB color wheel.
Various shades of the color cyan. This category is for all varieties, not only shades in the technical sense. See also the categories Shades of blue and Shades of green
Cambridge Blue (colour) Capri (color) Carolina blue. Cerulean. Cobalt blue. Cobalt glass. Color of water. Columbia blue. Copper phthalocyanine.