The modern spring green, when plotted on the CIE chromaticity diagram, corresponds to a visual stimulus of about 505 nanometers on the visible spectrum.
Displayed at right is the web color mint cream, a pale pastel tint of spring green.
Sea green is a shade of cyan color that resembles the hue of shallow seawater as seen from the surface.
Sea green is notable for being the emblematic color of the Levellers party in the politics of 1640s England.
Aquamarine is a color that is a pale bright tint of spring green toned toward cyan.
Seattle is sometimes referred to as the Emerald City, because its abundant rainfall creates lush vegetation.
In the Middle Ages, The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus was believed to contain the secrets of alchemy.
However, it is revealed at the end of the story that everything in the city is normal colored, but the glasses everyone wears are emerald tinted.
It is kept in the Chapel of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) on the grounds of the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
[9] Emerald Cities: Urban Sustainability and Economic Development is a book published in 2010 by Joan Fitzgerald, director of the law, policy and society program at Northeastern University, about ecologically sustainable city planning.
By taking acetic acid, mixing and boiling it with vinegar, and then by adding some arsenic, a bright blue-green hue was formed.
Victorian women used this bright color for dresses, and florists used it on fake flowers.
The first recorded use of viridian as a color name in English was in the 1860s (exact year uncertain).
Adjacent is displayed the color magic mint, a light tint of spring green.
Ceramic tiles in a similar color, often with a contrasting black border, were a popular choice for bathroom,[23] kitchen and upmarket hotel swimming pool décor during the 1930s.
[30] The first recorded use of shamrock as a color name in English was in the 1820s (exact year uncertain).
[33] It is customary in Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States to wear this or any other tone of green on St. Patrick's Day, 17 March.
[34] The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association use this shade for their uniforms, logos, and other memorabilia.
[36] However, modern colors marketed under this name are usually a blend of other pigments, commonly with a basis of Phthalocyanine Green G.[37] Sap green paint was frequently used on Bob Ross's TV show, The Joy of Painting.
The color name jade green was first used in Spanish in the form piedra de ijada in 1569.
The first recorded use of malachite green as a color name in English was in the 1200s (exact year uncertain).
The Brunswick green used by the Nationalised British Railways – Western Region for passenger locomotives was BS381C – 227 (rgb(30:62:46)).
This was a shade of green so dark as to be almost black, but which turned greener with age and weathering as the copper compounds further oxidized.
Dartmouth green and white are the main colors of Lithuanian basketball club Žalgiris Kaunas.
GO green was the color used for the brand of GO Transit, the regional commuter service in the Greater Toronto Area.
Between 1967 and 2013, the brand and color that has adorned each of its trains, buses, and other property generally remained unchanged.
It comes from the inorganic compound copper (II) acetoarsenite and was once a popular pigment in artists' paints.
It is the primary color that appears on branding and promotional material produced by and on behalf of the university.
[63] Adjacent is one of the official colors used by the University of the Philippines, designated as "UP forest green".
The year of the first recorded use of morning blue as a color name in English is unknown.