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Matcha Tea

DecoTime Green neutral

DecoTime 165 Matcha Tea is a mid green alcohol marker in the Green family. It sits in the mid-light value range, making it well-suited for spring leaves, fresh foliage, young growth. Neutral undertones adapt well across both warm and cool color schemes.

Green family Neutral temperature 52% lightness
Spring leavesFresh foliageYoung growthLime accentsVibrant nature
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Matcha Tea
Color Family
Green
Temperature
Neutral
Lightness (HSL)
52%
Saturation (HSL)
23%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Computed lighter and darker shades from the displayed swatches. Test them on your paper before blending.

Shadow Side
233
Grey Olive Green Perceptual L64%
227
Green Sage Perceptual L65%
Current Marker
165
Matcha Tea Perceptual L67%
Highlight Side
166
Mignonette Perceptual L68%
47
Grass Green Perceptual L68%

Works Well With

Highlights
169
Putty
+14 lightness
56
Mint Green
+15 lightness
228
Greyish Green Sage Light
+17 lightness
58
Mint Green Light
+25 lightness
Shadows
54
Viridian
-14 lightness
55
Emerald Green
-14 lightness
163
Green Bice
-14 lightness
42
Bronze Green
-16 lightness
Analogous Colors
233
Grey Olive Green
15° hue shift
161
Bright Apple Green
16° hue shift
232
Soft Green
16° hue shift
236
Spring Green
16° hue shift
Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

150
Lavender Fog
opposite hue
81
Deep Violet
opposite hue
154
Ultra Violet
opposite hue
79
Grey Lilac
opposite hue

Compatible Palettes

Curated palettes where 165 fits the color story by mood and hue.

☕ Witch’s First Coffee
Potion green, blackberry purple, coffee plum, dusty pink, and tiny gold sparks.
Seasonal
🧙 Midnight Cauldron
Ghoul mist and toxic lime bubble over pumpkin orange, witch violet, and midnight plum.
Seasonal
🏵️ Marigold Remembrance
Marigold flame and clay orange glow against bone tan, dark olive, and ceremonial earth brown.
Seasonal
🌾 Pastoral Daydream
Warm sage. Ochre field. Open sky. Life is the background.
Art Style
🫒 Olive Glow
Warm tan mid-tone with a green-gold vein in the undertone — builds depth without going muddy.
Skin Tones
🌿 Cottagecore
Soft sage, blush rose, cream linen — the window is open, the bread is rising, the afternoon is yours.
Seasonal
🫙 Cottage Kitchen
Sage pottery on a cream shelf — the bread is rising, the window is open, this is everything.
Cozy
🪟 Introvert Recharge
Soft blue and pale green — phone off, blanket on, social battery at zero, absolutely thriving.
Mood

Similar Colors in Green

48
Yellow Green
mid green
#90D028
160
Apple Green
mid green
#80D830
166
Mignonette
mid muted green
#90A070
175
Lime Green
mid vivid green
#A0E030
229
Greyish Green Sage
mid muted yellow-green
#9AA088
230
Greyish Green Sage Dark
mid muted green
#788068
237
Willow Green
mid green
#789058
40
Soft Olive Green
mid yellow
#A8A860

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