Chinese Color AtlasCHINESE TRADITIONAL COLOR ARCHIVE
CHAPTER Ⅰ · THE BODY OF COLOR
№ 084  /  555
绿 · GREEN  ·  Source-backed name

青青

Lush Green
QĪNG · QĪNG
青青子衿,悠悠我心。
HEX
#4F6F46
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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
#4F6F46
hexadecimal · 6-bit
RGB
79 111 70
red · green · blue
HSL
107° 9% 36%
hue · saturation · lightness
CMYK
29 0 37 56
cyan · magenta · yellow · key
i · POETRY · 诗谶
「青青子衿,悠悠我心。」
—— 詩經 · 《鄭風·子衿》
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

Lush Green (#4F6F46) 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
青青
#4F6F46
ACC
紫棠
#56004F
SEC
草绿
#40DE5A
LIGHT
豆绿
#9ED048
DARK
黑色
#000000
“青青 与紫棠 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 青青; the inner ring is adjacent colors, the middle ring is analogous colors, and the outer ring is complements.

青青#4F6F46翕風庭莓漆昌三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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