bright yellow-green tinged with grey
A traditional Japanese color name, historically used in dyeing and classical contexts. Rare in modern everyday language.
See also: 麹塵
Aoshiratsurubami is one of the color names seen in ancient dyeing.
The name likely derives from the color of acorns (橡, つるばみ) with a bluish-white (青白) tint. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.