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bright kelly green

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Definition of bright kelly green

: a variable color averaging a strong yellowish green that is greener and deeper than Cyprus green and greener, lighter, and stronger than emerald (see emerald sense 2b)

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“Bright kelly green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bright%20kelly%20green. Accessed 14 Aug. 2020.

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