Inktend / Ink library / Light Green

Ooly

Light Green

Warm tones#D4DD26

Ooly is one of the 713 brands in Inktend's built-in ink catalog.

Track this bottle → Find this ink ↗Also on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Specs

Color familyWarm tones
Approx. hex#D4DD26
SheenNot typically noted
BrandOoly

Paper & pairing

Warm tones (oranges, yellows, ambers) show strong contrast between light and dark areas of each stroke, which is part of why they're popular with broader nibs. This ink will behave predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Cheap, highly absorbent paper (standard copier paper) will dull any ink's saturation and can cause feathering or bleed-through with wetter nibs.

Own a bottle of Light Green?
Track fills, remaining bottle life, and your real paper swatch in Inktend.
Track it →

About Ooly

Ooly is an American stationery and art supplies company headquartered in Carlsbad, California, founded in 2005 as International Arrivals and rebranded as OOLY in 2017. It designs playful, colorful school and craft supplies, including inexpensive fountain pens and gel pens aimed largely at kids and casual writers.

United States Founded 2005
See all Ooly products →

Storing and using the bottle

Bottled fountain pen ink has an effectively long shelf life when kept capped and out of direct sunlight: most inks remain usable for years. The main risk isn't the ink spoiling, it's a pen sitting inked and unused for weeks: that's what causes clogs, not the ink's age.

Frequently asked questions

What color family is Light Green?
Light Green falls into Inktend's warm tones family based on its typical swatch color.
Does Light Green have sheen?
Light Green is not typically noted for sheen. If you want that effect, browse similarly colored inks tagged with sheen in the ink library.
How should I store a bottle of Light Green?
Years, easily, as long as it stays capped and out of direct sunlight. The thing that actually shortens an ink's usable life is sitting unused inside a pen, not sitting on a shelf.
What paper works best with Light Green?
It behaves predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Stick to something reasonably absorbent-resistant, since cheap copier paper dulls saturation and can feather.

Similar shades By colour distance

Firefly
Noodler's
Lemon
Joifun
Yellow Jacket
Noodler's
Maruzen Local Series - Shizuwasa
Sailor
Hiroshima Lemon Yellow
Color Traveler
Friendship - CHARGE!
Tono & Lims

Color shown is a close digital approximation of a typical swatch, not a calibrated color match.