| Cyan | |
|---|---|
 | |
 Color coordinates | |
| Hex triplet | #00FFFF |
| sRGBB (r, g, b) | (0, 255, 255) |
| HSV (h, s, v) | (180°, 100%, 100%) |
| CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (91, 72, 192°) |
| Source | CSS Color Module Level 3 |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
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).[1]
- ^ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill page 194