Showa era
Olive Ocher & Cobalt Green +1
Plate 156 from Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations — Olive Ocher, Cobalt Green, Violet.
#96d1aa
green · 12 palettes
Cobalt Green
About Cobalt Green
Cobalt Green is a light, muted green tone. Its hex value is #96d1aa — that is
RGB 150, 209, 170, or HSL 140°, 39%, 70%.
It holds 12.0:1 contrast against dark, so Cobalt Green works best for body text, headings, and UI labels. (On white it scores 1.8:1; on black 12.0:1.)
Across Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations, Cobalt Green appears in 12 combinations — most often paired with Grenadine Pink, Turquoise Green and Pale Lemon Yellow.
Palettes with Cobalt Green
Cobalt Green appears in 12 combinations from the archive. Each pairing reveals how the same color shifts character depending on its neighbours.
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