What is the traditional Japanese color "Sabi Onando"?
Sabi Onando, a unique, calm blue color with a deep grayish green tinge, was one of the popular colors that attracted attention during the Edo period. It is also written as "sabi-nandou" and is characterized by its low saturation and dull tone. The "onando" in the color name comes from the fact that onando is a storeroom in Edo Castle. Sabi Onando is a color that gives a subdued yet cool impression, reflecting the Japanese aesthetic sense of the time.
Sabi Onando = Sabi Onando
The color of rust has a subdued saturation and a quiet, calm atmosphere. It was loved by Edokko as a stylish color. "Sabi Onando" is pronounced "sabi onando".
R51 G103 B116 #336774 / Sabi Onando
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