Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Aqua (from Latin: aqua for water) is a greenish blue color, a variation of the color cyan. Aqua is more green than it is blue. The web color aqua is identical to the web color cyan, also sometimes called electric cyan, one of the three secondary colors of the RGB color model used on computer and television displays. In the HSV color wheel aqua is precisely halfway between green and blue. However, aqua is not the same as the primary subtractive color process cyan used in printing. The color Aqua is a comparison to Cyan except Aqua is lighter with a more neon tone, it is closer to the green spectrum although Aqua is mistaken for a blue color, it is misread as turquoise since turquoise is more to the blue spectrum. The words "aqua" and "cyan" are used interchangeably in computer graphics, and especially web design, to refer to the additive secondary color "cyan". Both colors are made exactly the same way on a computer screen, by combining green and blue light at equal and full intensiity on a black screen. Traditionally that color, defined as #00FFFF in hex, or (0,255,255) in RGB, is called "cyan", but X11 color names introduced the alternative name "aqua". Later, W3C popularized the name by using it in the named color palette of HTML 3.2 specifications.. }
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- Aqua_(color) abstract "Aqua (from Latin: aqua for water) is a greenish blue color, a variation of the color cyan. Aqua is more green than it is blue. The web color aqua is identical to the web color cyan, also sometimes called electric cyan, one of the three secondary colors of the RGB color model used on computer and television displays. In the HSV color wheel aqua is precisely halfway between green and blue. However, aqua is not the same as the primary subtractive color process cyan used in printing. The color Aqua is a comparison to Cyan except Aqua is lighter with a more neon tone, it is closer to the green spectrum although Aqua is mistaken for a blue color, it is misread as turquoise since turquoise is more to the blue spectrum. The words "aqua" and "cyan" are used interchangeably in computer graphics, and especially web design, to refer to the additive secondary color "cyan". Both colors are made exactly the same way on a computer screen, by combining green and blue light at equal and full intensiity on a black screen. Traditionally that color, defined as #00FFFF in hex, or (0,255,255) in RGB, is called "cyan", but X11 color names introduced the alternative name "aqua". Later, W3C popularized the name by using it in the named color palette of HTML 3.2 specifications.".