Chinese Color AtlasCHINESE TRADITIONAL COLOR ARCHIVE
CHAPTER Ⅰ · THE BODY OF COLOR
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黄 · YELLOW  ·  Source-backed name

蔥青

Scallion Blue-Green
CŌNG · QĪNG
瞻荒榛之蕪穢兮，顧東山之蔥青。
HEX
#EDF1BB
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Ⅱ · THE BODY MEASURED
色之数
一种颜色的身体，可以被四种不同的语言
讲述。设计师只取其一。
HEX
#EDF1BB
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
237 241 187
red · green · blue
HSL
64° 16% 84%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
2 0 22 5
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「瞻荒榛之蕪穢兮，顧東山之蔥青。」
—— 阮籍 · 《東平賦》
ii · ETYMOLOGY · 字源

东方之色（五行木所主）。从生从丹会意，象征草木生发。

iv · AI PROMPT

Scallion Blue-Green (#EDF1BB) as the primary color for a illustration; use it as a attributed Chinese color reference, pair it with harmonious supporting colors, and do not treat the name translation as proof of an exact historical HEX value

Ⅵ · THE COMPANY IT KEEPS
a color is
known by its
neighbors.
PRI
蔥青
#EDF1BB
ACC
明黄
#DCB114
SEC
柳绿
#AFDD22
LIGHT
黑色
#000000
“蔥青 与明黄 同陈，色相不夺，互为衬托。”
— DESIGNER NOTE · FROM THE PAIRING ARCHIVE
FIGMA ↓
FOLIO V · COLOR CONSTELLATION

Color Constellation

Read it from the center outward: the center is 蔥青; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

蔥青#EDF1BB弗蜜綺鳴草玄曾INNER · ADJACENTMIDDLE · ANALOGOUSOUTER · COMPLEMENT
ADJACENT
Adjacent

Close hue neighbors

ANALOGOUS
Analogous

Same-temperature drift

COMPLEMENT
Complement

Counterpoint across the orbit

ETYMOLOGY · 色名出处
《說文解字·卷五·青部》

青：東方色也。木生火，從生、丹。丹青之信言象然。

东方之色（五行木所主）。从生从丹会意，象征草木生发。

SOURCE VIA WIKISOURCE ↗
SOURCE
daodaolee/china-color
daodaolee/china-color · 现代整理来源
VERIFICATION
色名出处
已附语源或色名来源说明；HEX 仍按现代设计近似处理。
RELIABILITY
Source-backed name
Name or color sense has source support; HEX may be a modern approximation unless measured data is attached
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