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Rindōiro

竜胆色 · りんどういろ

Rindōiro takes its hue from the gentian flower, rendering the bloom's pale blue-violet — a tone that balances between blue and purple without committing fully to either.

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The namesake

リンドウ 竜胆の花 — what the name literally points to.

gentian blue purple flower
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