Green
千歳緑
Chitose-midori
Thousand-Year Pine Green
The deep evergreen of pine needles — a symbol of long life and constancy.
Color codes
HEX
#316745
COPIEDRGB
rgb(49, 103, 69)
COPIEDHSL
hsl(142, 36%, 30%)
COPIEDCMYK
cmyk(52, 0, 33, 60)
COPIEDOrigin
Chitose means 'a thousand years', and pines (matsu) are the emblem of unchanging longevity in Japanese culture. The color appears in New Year decorations, wedding attire, and celebrations of long life (chōju iwai).
Where you'll see it
New Year decor, wedding accents, longevity celebrations, tea utensils.
Contrast & accessibility
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Harmony palette
Computed from the color wheel — base, analogous (±30°), complementary, and triad. Click any swatch to copy.
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