Green
鶯色
Uguisu-iro
Japanese Bush Warbler Green
A dusky olive green named after the plumage of the bush warbler (uguisu).
Color codes
HEX
#6C7B3B
COPIEDRGB
rgb(108, 123, 59)
COPIEDHSL
hsl(74, 35%, 36%)
COPIEDCMYK
cmyk(12, 0, 52, 52)
COPIEDOrigin
The uguisu is called the 'spring-announcing bird' for its distinctive ho-hokekyo call in late winter. Its feathers are less striking than its song — a muted olive that Edo dyers turned into a range including uguisu-cha and uguisu-moegi.
Where you'll see it
Spring sweets (especially uguisu mochi), tea packaging, natural interiors.
Contrast & accessibility
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Harmony palette
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