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Pinkish Cinnamon & Venice Green
Plate 78 from Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations — Pinkish Cinnamon, Venice Green.
blue · 6 palettes
Venice Green is a mid-tone, muted blue tone. Its hex value is #62c6bf — that is
RGB 98, 198, 191, or HSL 176°, 47%, 58%.
It holds 10.3:1 contrast against dark, so Venice Green works best for body text, headings, and UI labels. (On white it scores 2.0:1; on black 10.3:1.)
Across Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations, Venice Green appears in 6 combinations — most often paired with Lemon Yellow, Pinkish Cinnamon and Corinthian Pink.
Venice Green appears in 6 combinations from the archive. Each pairing reveals how the same color shifts character depending on its neighbours.
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