This yellow-green hue gives a feeling of growth in design
The color chartreuse is halfway between yellow and green.
Chartreuse is a mix of warm and cool colors.
The greener shades of chartreuse have a fresh, springtime feel, and can be a bit ’60s retro.
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The more yellow chartreuse is a perky color but its warmth is toned down by the bits of green.
Chartreuse is reassuring and refreshing.
The name comes from the Chartreuse Mountains where the Grande Chartreuse monastery is located, in Grenoble, France.
There are two different varieties of Chartreuse liqueur: yellow and green.
Both are made from herbs and plants which are steeped in alcohol.
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The Pantone Matching System is the most widely recognized spot color system.
Here are the Pantone colors suggested as best matches to chartreuse color.