Green & Spring
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 Green & Spring facts

• It is evoked by light with a predominant wavelength of roughly 495–570 nm
• In the subtractive color system, used in painting and color printing, it is created by a combination of yellow and blue, or yellow and cyan; in the RGB color model, used on television and computer screens, it is one of the additive primary colors, along with red and blue, which are mixed in different combinations to create all other colors
• The modern English word green comes from the Middle English and Anglo-Saxon word grene, from the same Germanic root as the words "grass" and "grow"
• It is the color of living grass and leaves and as a result is the color most associated with springtime, growth and nature
• By far the largest contributor to green in nature is chlorophyll, the chemical by which plants photosynthesize and convert sunlight into chemical energy
• Many creatures have adapted to their green environments by taking on a green hue themselves as camouflage
• Several minerals have a green color, including the emerald, which is colored green by its chromium content
• In surveys made in Europe and the United States, green is the color most commonly associated with nature, life, health, youth, spring, hope and envy
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