Cyan
Cyan is the color between blue and green 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.
Read on WikipediaDesaturated Cyan
Cyan gone flat, like a faded swimming pool.
#669999
Desaturated Cyan is a muted teal.
It can be described as muted, dull, matte and soft.
Set in black, because black reads best on it.
Desaturated Cyan
desaturated
Verb
- simple past and past participle of desaturate
cyan
Noun
- An additive secondary colour midway between green and blue, evoked by wavelengths between ~490 and ~520 nm.
Adjective
- Of the colour cyan.
Its neighbors.
Woad Indigo, #6c9898Semi-Precious, #659b97Jugendstil Turquoise, #5f9b9cVintage Teal, #669699Palmetto, #6d9a9bSoft Touch, #639b95Canton, #649c97Loch Blue, #609795Baltic Blue, #6c969aShip Shape, #709797Pale Verdigris, #6f9892Teal & Tonic, #71999b