Detailed information about the history of the green and gold colors used by Pacific School of Religion is not known at present, but the shade of green was apparently vivid and bright like an emerald or Kelly green.
Citations in the World Almanac (listed by cover date; color information is from the previous year): green/yellow (1923); green/gold (1934-1935)
Academic hood lists published by the Intercollegiate Bureau of Academic Costume (IBAC) in 1927, 1948, and 1969 described Pacific School of Religion as having a hood lined emerald green with a gold chevron.