Color Names

Saladin

Desert scrub green, worn by the sultan who united the armies of Egypt and Syria.

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Saladin is a muted olive, close to green.

It can be described as muted, dull, matte and soft.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Saladin

Saladin

Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, commonly known as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty and the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria. A Sunni Muslim ruler of Kurdish origin, Saladin was an important figure of the Third Crusade and spearheaded the Muslim military effort against the Crusader states in the Levant. At the height of his power, the Ayyubid realm spanned Egypt, Syria, Upper Mesopotamia, the Hejaz, Yemen, and Nubia.

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Saladin

Proper noun

  1. The first sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, who led the Muslim opposition to the European crusaders in the Levant.
  2. A governorate in northern Iraq.
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