Kamakura era
Spring Green & Ink— 萌黄と墨
Young shoot green against sumi ink — the two extremes of the Japanese calligrapher's world.
22 named colors · 8 combinations
Green Color Combinations.
Forest greens, celadon, and bamboo from the Sanzo Wada dictionary. Midori (vivid green), matcha, and moegi (yellow-green of new growth) represent the full Japanese green spectrum — from lacquerware to garden moss to pine forests.
Named colors
22 green colors in the archive.
- Turquoise Green #b5decc 16 palettes
- Cobalt Green #96d1aa 12 palettes
- Deep Slate Olive #253122 10 palettes
- Cossack Green #437742 9 palettes
- Diamine Green #1a7444 6 palettes
- Glaucous Green #b4cdc2 6 palettes
- Rainette Green #8fa071 5 palettes
- Yellow Green #afd472 5 palettes
- Chromium Green #719470 4 palettes
- Dull Viridian Green #009465 4 palettes
- Night Green #87c540 4 palettes
- Blackish Olive #42533e 3 palettes
- Green #489b6e 3 palettes
- Matsuba 松葉 #4C5D3F 3 palettes
- Oil Green #819238 3 palettes
- Dark Greenish Glaucous #b7c2a9 2 palettes
- Pistachio Green #648f7b 2 palettes
- Matcha 抹茶 #A7B86B
- Moegi 萌黄 #A7C957
- Seiji 青磁 #8DB6A5
- Tokiwa 常磐 #344E3D
- Wakatake 若竹 #A3C293
Combinations
8 green-dominant color combinations.
Every palette in the archive where green is the dominant hue — from Sanzo Wada's 348 historical plates plus editorial deep-dives.
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