青鈍あおにび

noun

grey-green; grey-blue

A traditional Japanese color name for a muted grey with a greenish or bluish cast. Rare in everyday use; mainly encountered in contexts like art, textiles, or historical descriptions.

• この着き物ものの地じ色いろはあおにびです。

  The base color of this kimono is aonibi.

• あおにびは、日に本ほんの伝でん統とう色しょくの一ひとつとして知しられている。

  Aonibi is known as one of the traditional Japanese colors.