viridian

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The album was “Transference,” its cover a grainy seventies tableau — a boy slinking low in a golden wingback chair, viridian curtains pooling behind him, a table lamp casting an almost aggressively orange glow.

From Salon • Dec. 30, 2025

For instance: Anyone who’s seen “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” knows it’s not the viridian vanquisher whose wrath Gawain should fear, but the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog!

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2021

Mr. Winters’s points of reference are the Dry and Herb Gardens, as evidenced by the palette of lavender, lime and viridian green in a new painting titled “Wave Hill.”

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2011

The long curtains at the large front window are the viridian green of vintage Easters.

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2010

Another, an iridescent marvel of viridian and indigo with tawny spots like cats’ eyes.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor