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Hiwa-iro

鶸色 · ひわいろ · “Greenfinch color”

Named for the greenfinch, hiwa-iro is a yellow-green drawn from the bird's plumage, a muted citrine tone that hovers between olive and gold.

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white 2.37 × black 8.87 AAA
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siskin greenfinch bird
siskin greenfinch bird
siskin greenfinch bird