Hooker's green

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Scope note
A medium green pigment that may occur in various formulations. It was formerly composed of a mixture of Prussian blue and gamboge; however, this composition discolored in sunlight when the gamboge faded. A more recent permanent mixture of this name is composed of phthalocyanine green and Hansa yellow or cobalt yellow.
Hooker's green
Accepted term: 06-May-2024