Of a color between blue and green; darker shades are called teal, lighter ones are cyan.(adjective)
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Use "blue-green" in a sentence
"To make his case, he puts on a slide show: First he shows images of a living cyanobacterium a microbe sometimes called blue-green algae and highlights some characteristics—long filaments made up of cells with small indentations where they meet."
"Based on the appearance of "filaments" and other features that resemble microbes, Hoover argues that the meteorites contain fossilized life in the form of cyanobacteria - single-celled organisms also known as blue-green algae."
"That's because a dense, rapidly reproducing, foam-like slime known as blue-green algae is spreading like wildfire."