Color Names

Nereus

Sea-god green, mossy and tidal, from the depths of Greek mythology.

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Nereus is a rich green.

It can be described as rich, full, medium and fairly saturated.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Nereus

Nereus

In Greek mythology, Nereus was the eldest son of Pontus and Gaia. Nereus and Doris became the parents of 50 daughters and a son (Nerites), with whom Nereus lived in the Aegean Sea.

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Nereus (underwater vehicle)

Nereus was a hybrid uncrewed autonomous underwater vehicle built by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). Constructed as a research vehicle to operate at depths of up to 11,000 metres (36,000 ft), it was designed to explore Challenger Deep, the deepest surveyed point in the global ocean. Nereus, named for Greek sea titan Nereus through a nationwide contest of high school and college students, began its deep sea voyage to Challenger Deep in May 2009 and reached the bottom on May 31, 2009.

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Nereus

Proper noun

  1. The eldest son of Pontus (the sea) and Gaia (the earth).
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