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Cossack Green & Vandar Poel's Blue
Plate 5 from Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations — Cossack Green, Vandar Poel's Blue.
green · 9 palettes
Cossack Green is a deep, muted green tone. Its hex value is #437742 — that is
RGB 67, 119, 66, or HSL 119°, 29%, 36%.
It holds 5.3:1 contrast against white, so Cossack Green works best for body text, headings, and UI labels. (On white it scores 5.3:1; on black 4.0:1.)
Across Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations, Cossack Green appears in 9 combinations — most often paired with Sulpher Yellow, Salvia Blue and Eugenia Red | B.
Cossack Green appears in 9 combinations from the archive. Each pairing reveals how the same color shifts character depending on its neighbours.
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