cyan
(ˈsaɪən)
= cyan-blue.
1889 in Cent. Dict. 1957 R. W. G. Hunt Reprod. Colour iv. 37 The colours of the dyes used are cyan, magenta, and yellow. 1964 Observer 22 Nov. 23/1 Pinkish lights would make the picture greenish-blue or cyan, the engineers' word for sickly green. |