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Green#48C0A3

青碧（qīng bì）

Jade Teal

GreenJade TealSystem A Classical names

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Colour Values色值

HEX

#48C0A3

RGB

rgb(72, 192, 163)

HSL

hsl(166, 49%, 52%)

OKLCH

oklch(0.733 0.115 174)

CMYK

63, 0, 15, 25

approx

Global Colour Equivalents国际色卡对照

CSS nearest ≈

mediumaquamarine

#66CDAA

Pantone FHI/TCX ≈

electric-green

#4BC3A8

Nearest perceptual match (OKLab). Pantone value is from an unofficial dataset — approximate; verify against official swatches before production.

Imagery & Provenance意象与出处

Imagery

Jade-cyan

Origin

Green water

System

A Classical names

Source

The colour of jade-green water, common in classical verse.

Evidence

Ancient-text attestation (attestation > artifact > compilation > approximation)

Imagery意象图

青碧 — 碧波青绿 — Public domain · ImagerySurface of water presents a different texture in, "Fountain Geyser Pool, Yellowstone National Park," Wyoming., 1933 - 19 - NARA - 520008Surface of water presents a different texture in, "Fountain Geyser Pool, Yellowstone National Park," Wyoming., 1933 - 19 - NARA - 520008.jpg — Ansel Adams · Wikimedia Commons

Brand & Product References国际色号案例

Tiffany Blue

#0ABAB5 · ≈ Δ0.041 (OKLab)

Tiffany & Co. · Pantone 1837 (trademark)

photo: Dmadeo · CC BY-SA 3.0

Celadon (Longquan)

#8DB6A6 · ≈ Δ0.067 (OKLab)

Chinese celadon glaze

photo: Iwanafish at English Wikipedia · Public domain

WeChat Green

#07C160 · ≈ Δ0.097 (OKLab)

WeChat

photo: StockyPics · CC0

Editorial reference only — same/near shade used by these brands. Names and colours are trademarks of their respective owners; photos are CC-licensed from Wikimedia Commons (see credit on each card); no affiliation or endorsement implied.

Cultural Note for non-Chinese Designers文化提示

CautionGreen = life, spring, jade. CAUTION: 'green hat' (绿帽子) is an insult — avoid green hats on people.

Same Family同色系

Pantone/CSS values are nearest perceptual matches (OKLab distance), not official colour codes.