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What is the difference between cyan and green?

First, refer to different

1, green: it is a common color in nature. It is a darker color than the newly grown grass, or bright green, which is the color between cyan and yellow in the spectrum.

2. Cyan: In ancient times, the original meaning was blue, but in painting colors, if blue is mixed with a small amount of green (one of the three primary colors of subtraction), there are multiple levels. Similar to the color of jade.

Second, it represents difference.

1, green: green can play a protective role, so the army and field teams usually use green uniforms. The colors of military uniforms in most countries in the world are mainly green. Things such as shelters, sanitation facilities and ambulances are usually represented in green.

2. Cyan: Cyan is a unique color in China, which is of great significance in ancient China society. Cyan symbolizes strength, hope, simplicity and solemnity, and it is often used in traditional utensils and costumes.

Third, the composition is different.

1, Green: Green is a harmonious color of cyan and yellow, and then presents different colors according to different proportions and different degrees of addition of other colors. There are many kinds.

2. cyan: it is a color between blue and green, which is made up of equal mixing of green light and blue light. If you can't define whether a color is blue or green, you can call it cyan.