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Light Green SF yellowish or Light Green Acid Green Lissamine green SF Acid Green 5 Food Green 2 FD&C Green no. 2 Green No. 205 Acid Brilliant Green 5 Pencil Green SF or C.I. 42095 is a green triarylmethane dye. It is used in histology for staining collagen; for that purpose it is a standard dye in North America. In Masson’s trichrome it is used as a counterstain to acid fuchsin. It is a critical component of Papanicolaou stains together with eosin Y and bismarck brown Y.