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sea green

American  

noun

  1. a clear, light, bluish green.


sea green British  

noun

    1. a moderate green colour, sometimes with a bluish or yellowish tinge

    2. ( as adjective )

      a sea-green carpet

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of sea green

First recorded in 1590–1600

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This year, the Biennale allowed Russia to reopen its sea green space on the Biennale’s lush show grounds known as the Giardini.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

Streaks and swipes in dilute violet, persimmon and sea green stutter and dance across the page.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2019

In the sole town, tidy streets are lined with houses in hues of fiery ochre trimmed with orange, robin-blue highlight by white, or sea green with doors framed in red.

From Washington Times Oct. 2, 2018

Midge has a knockout period wardrobe in sea green and paradise pink.

From New York Times Nov. 21, 2017

His eyes were green, but not sea green like Percy’s . . . more like pond-scum green.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

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