What color is

shinrin-yoku

Grass green 88% · Forest green 88% · Sage 78%

What color is shinrin-yoku? Asked about 63 colors one at a time, Jev said “shinrin-yoku” is most likely Grass green (88%), followed by Forest green (88%) and Sage (78%). It answered yes to 7 of the 63. In character it reads as bright, temperate, calm and pleasant.

Jev's answer

We asked Jev 63 yes-or-no questions: does this color belong to “shinrin-yoku”? These are the probabilities it answered yes. It said yes to 7.

  1. Grass green88%
  2. Forest green88%
  3. Sage78%
  4. Moss78%
  5. Emerald68%
  6. Olive63%
  7. Mint51%
  8. Lime47%
  9. Teal31%
  10. Sky blue28%
All 63 colors
  1. Ice blue26%
  2. Powder blue25%
  3. Steel blue24%
  4. Taupe23%
  5. Aqua22%
  6. Turquoise22%
  7. Sand21%
  8. Cornflower21%
  9. Lavender21%
  10. Caramel20%
  11. Sepia20%
  12. Neon green20%
  13. Midnight20%
  14. Charcoal19%
  15. Slate gray19%
  16. Indigo19%
  17. Cream18%
  18. Chocolate18%
  19. Bone white17%
  20. Amber17%
  21. Rust16%
  22. Navy16%
  23. Blush15%
  24. Dusty rose15%
  25. Sunflower15%
  26. Lilac15%
  27. Amethyst15%
  28. Ink black14%
  29. Snow white14%
  30. Terracotta14%
  31. Copper14%
  32. Gold14%
  33. Butter yellow14%
  34. Cobalt14%
  35. Plum14%
  36. Silver13%
  37. Peach13%
  38. Mustard13%
  39. Mauve13%
  40. Aubergine13%
  41. Tangerine12%
  42. Lemon12%
  43. Coral11%
  44. Electric blue11%
  45. Violet11%
  46. Salmon10%
  47. Crimson9.0%
  48. Scarlet8.0%
  49. Magenta8.0%
  50. Neon purple8.0%
  51. Blood red6.0%
  52. Bubblegum pink6.0%
  53. Hot pink6.0%
Signature

One color for “shinrin-yoku”: a perceptual blend of Jev's leading answers.

Character

Four more questions, each answered as a probability over five levels.

Light2.8/4
darkbright
Warmth1.7/4
coldhot
Energy1.0/4
stillwild
Mood3.0/4
somberjoyful

Shinrin-yoku color palette

Feels like

a bamboo forestGrass green 83%matchaGrass green 86%an oasisGrass green 82%irelandGrass green 91%avocadoGrass green 80%a picnicGrass green 82%

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  1. You type a phrase. A word, a feeling, a place, a memory — anything up to 60 characters, in any language.
  2. Jev answers 67 questions at once. Jev is a “System One” model from TypeSafe AI. It doesn't write sentences; it returns calibrated probabilities. For each of 63 named colors it tells us how likely that color belongs to your phrase, and it rates the phrase on light, warmth, energy and mood.
  3. We paint the probabilities. The strongest colors get the most room; the motion follows the energy score; the text flips dark on bright fields. Every number on the page is Jev's raw answer. Nothing is hand-picked.