pea green

plural pea greens

1. A medium green colour, like that of peas.

1. not comparableOf a yellowish green colour, like that of peas.

   The pea-green colour of the South-Western engines, with the curious buff-and-amber of the carriages, was also a novelty, as were the raised top-decks of the older guards' vans.

   1939 June, T.R. Perkins, “My Red-Letter Day - II”, in Railway Magazine, page 400