Spring green

**Spring green** is a color that is the color on the color wheel that is precisely halfway between cyan and green.

It is one of the official web colors.

The first recorded use of _spring green_ as a color name in English was in 1766, referring to roughly the color we now call _spring bud_.

## Meaning of spring green

- _Spring green_ brings to mind the well watered vegetation of early spring, being a combination of cyan, the color of water, and green, the color of plants.
- _Pandan_ is a plant which yields the _pandan_ leaf used widely in Southeast Asian cuisine (it has a vanilla-like flavor) to make Pandan cake and also _Vietnamese green waffles_, both of which are colored a bright spring green color.
- Spring green may be used to represent the green movement, especially in graphic design for environmental literature regarding issues having to do with water resources or water conservation.
- A _spring green environmentalist_ is a person or an institution that has just recently become committed to environmentalism.

## Tones of spring green color comparison chart

<ul>
<li style = "background-color: #f5fffa;">  Mint Cream</li>
<li style="background-color: #f0fff0;"> Honeydew<li style="background-color: #f0fffc;"> Light Frosted Mint<li style="background-color: #dbfff8;">  Frosted Mint<li style = "background-color: #e7f3eb;"> Light Edgewater</li>
<li style = "background-color: #7fffd4;"> Aquamarine (web color) (Light Teal) (Hex:7FFFD4) (RGB: 127, 255, 212)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #96ded1;"> Fairyland (Plochere) (Hex: 96DED1) (RGB: 150, 222, 209)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #8ddcd3;"> Light Keppel (Keppel Light (Xona.com color list)) (Hex: #8DDCD3) (RGB: 141, 220, 211)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #9fe2bf;"> Bright Sea Green (Sea Green (Crayola)) (Hex:9FE2BF) (RGB: 159, 226, 191)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #cbe3d7;"> Edgewater (Xona.com color list) (Hex: #CBE3D7) (RGB: 200, 227, 215)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #ace1af;"> Celadon (PerBang.dk) (Hex: #ACE1AF) (RGB:172, 225, 175)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #addfad;"> Moss Green (PerBang.dk) (Hex: #ADDFAD) (RGB:173, 223, 173)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #aaf0d1;"> Magic Mint (Crayola) (Hex: #AAF0D1) (RGB:170, 240, 209)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #98ff98;"> Mint Green (PerBang.dk) (Hex: #98FF98) (RGB:152, 255, 152)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #00ff7f;"> **Spring Green** (web color) (Springgreen) (Hex: #00FF7F) (RGB: 0, 255, 127)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #00fa9a;"> Medium Spring Green (web color) (Mediumspringgreen) (Hex: #00FA9A) (RGB: 0, 250, 154)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #00e39a;"> Rich Spring Green (Hex: #00E39A) (RGB: 0, 227, 154)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #00cc99;"> Caribbean Green (Crayola) (Hex: #00CC99) (RGB: 0, 204, 153)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #30ba8f;"> Mountain Meadow (Crayola) (Hex: #30BA8F) (RGB: 40, 180, 143)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #3eb489;"> Mint (Mint Leaf (ISCC-NBS)) (Hex: #3EB489) (RGB: 62, 180, 137)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #3ab09e;"> Keppel (Xona.com color list) (Hex: #3AB09E) (RGB: 58, 176, 158)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #39a78e;">  Zomp (Resene color list) (Hex: #39A78E) (RGB: 57, 167, 142)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #29ab87;">  Jungle Green (Crayola) (Hex: #00A693) (RGB: 41, 171, 136)<li style="background-color: #00a693;">  Persian Green (ISCC-NBS) (Hex: #00A693) (RGB: 0, 166, 147)<li style="background-color: #20b2aa;">  Light Sea Green (web color) (Hex: #20B2AA) (RGB: 32, 178, 70)<li style = "background-color: #1cc3b4;"> Light Deep Sea (Deep Sea Light (Xona.com color list)) (Hex: #1CC3B4) (RGB: 28, 195, 180)<li style = "background-color: #39d1c2; color:"> Light Gossamer (Gossamer Light (Xona.com color list)) (Hex: #39D1C2) (RGB: 57, 209, 194)<li style="background-color: #5da493;"> Polished Pine (Crayola Silver Swirls) (Hex: #5DA493) (RGB: 93, 164, 147)<li style = "background-color: #6eaea1;"> Green Sheen (Crayola Silver Swirls) (Hex: #6EAEA1) (RGB: 119, 174, 161)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #8fbc8f;"> Grayish Sea Green (web color "Dark Sea Green") (Hex: #8FBC8F) (RGB: 143, 188, 143)<li style = "background-color: #3cd070;"> UFO Green (Crayola) (Little Green Man) (Hex: #3CD070) (RGB: 60, 208, 112)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #3cb371;"> Medium Sea Green (web color) (Hex: #3CB371) (RGB: 60, 179, 113)<li style="background-color: #2e8b57; color: #ffffff ">  Sea Green (web color) (Hex: #2E8B57) (RGB: 46, 139, 87)<li style="background-color: #3c8043; color: #ffffff ">  Area 51 (Resene color list) (Dark Little Green Man) (Hex: #3C8043) (RGB: 60, 128, 67)</li>
<li style="background-color: #069b81; color: #ffffff ">  Gossamer (Xona.com color list) (Hex: #069B81) (RGB: 6, 155, 129)<li style="background-color: #01826b; color: #ffffff ">  Deep Sea (Xona.com color list) (Hex: #01826B) (RGB: 1, 130, 107)<li style="background-color: #01796f; color: #ffffff ">  Pine Green (Crayola) (Hex: #01796F) (RGB: 1, 121, 111)<li style="background-color: #007A74; color: #ffffff ">  Skobeloff (ISCC-NBS) (Hex: #007474) (RGB: 0, 122, 116)<li style="background-color: #56887d; color: #ffffff ">  Wintergreen Dream (Crayola Silver Swirls) (Hex: #56887D) (RGB: 86, 136, 125)<li style = "background-color: #40826d; color: #ffffff "> Viridian (PerBang.dk) (Hex: #40826D) (RGB:64, 130, 109)<li style = "background-color: #177245; color: #ffffff "> Dark Spring Green (web color) (Darkspringgreen) (Hex: #177245) (RGB: 23, 114, 69)</li>
<li style = "background-color: #1b4d3e; color: #ffffff ">  Wintergreen (ISCC-NBS #146) (Hex: #1B4D3E) (RGB: 27, 77, 62)</li>
</ul>

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