Also means
fluorescent, intensely vivid green
Usage Note
neongrün describes the eye-catching, fluorescent green of neon light or high-visibility gear. It is the most vivid green used in everyday language — far beyond grasgrün. Common in fashion (sportswear), safety equipment, and graphic design: neongrüne Laufschuhe — neon-green running shoes.
Examples
"Die neongrünen Warnwesten der Bauarbeiter waren selbst im Nebel gut zu erkennen."
Natural Translation
The neon-green high-vis vests of the construction workers were easy to see even in fog.
Literal Translation
The neon-green warning-vests of the construction-workers were even in the fog well to recognise.
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