Untroubled Eros Lagoon

Latin turbāre, to disturb — negative-prefix un- plus past-participle of trouble. As a color modifier, untroubled implies a clear-and-calm-and-undisturbed quality where the hue carries no visual agitation. Sits at the crisp-and-calm end of the grid, parallel to serene and placid in usage.

Greek Ἔρως, god-of-love-and-desire. As a color modifier, eros implies a winged-love-and-arrow-of-desire quality, the visual register of Praxiteles-Eros-and-Roman-Cupid hand-winged-love-and-arrow-of-desire Praxiteles-Eros-and-Roman-Cupid-and-Pompeii-fresco eros-and-winged-love-and-arrow-of-desire surfaces under Praxiteles-Eros-and-Roman-Cupid-and-Pompeii-fresco Hellenistic-and-Roman-Pompeii rose-and-myrtle-light. Sits at the modifier-and-myth end of the grid, parallel to zeus and hera in usage.

A shallow body of saltwater partially or fully enclosed by a barrier — coral atoll lagoons in the Pacific, Venice's Laguna Veneta, the Florida Keys' backcountry. The color refers to the average reflectance of a calm tropical lagoon at midday: a saturated, slightly muted blue-green with the optical clarity of shallow water over white sand. Brighter than reef, cooler than aquamarine, with the postcard weight of a Pacific atoll seen from above.