Green Family
The green family is one of the broadest lanes in the archive, ranging from earthy moss to crisp mint. It is the most reliable choice when the work should feel organic, restorative, or environmentally rooted.
Green has been sacred across cultures for millennia. In Islam, green is the holiest color, associated with the Prophet and paradise — it dominates mosque décor and national flags. In Japanese culture, green (midori) is deeply tied to tea ceremony aesthetics and the moss gardens of Kyoto temples like Saiho-ji. Celtic traditions linked green to the otherworld and fertility. In Western marketing, green became the universal shorthand for 'eco-friendly' and 'natural' in the 1970s environmental movement. The pigment Scheele's Green, popular in Victorian wallpaper, was infamously made with arsenic.
緑は何千年もの間、文化を超えて神聖視されてきました。イスラム教では緑は最も聖なる色で、預言者と楽園に関連し、モスクの装飾や国旗に多用されます。日本文化では緑(みどり)は茶道の美学や西芳寺などの京都の苔庭と深く結びついています。ケルトの伝統では緑は異界と豊穣に関連。西洋のマーケティングでは1970年代の環境運動以降、緑は「エコフレンドリー」の代名詞になりました。ヴィクトリア朝の壁紙に人気だったシェーレグリーンは砒素で作られていたことでも知られます。
A first pass through the green lane. Open any swatch for full relationships and exports.
