Leafy Lush

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Medium, saturated leafy green for fresh UI accents

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About Leafy Lush

On screen, Leafy Lush feels like fresh chlorophyll that's been kept just a touch lighter than the hedge greens. It reads clean and lively, but it doesn't have 's rinsed-and-dried inside-peel crispness. And unlike , the color stays steadier across the midtones, with less of that shaded-path lift.

Leafy Lush is a mid-saturated green with a slightly cool, leafy undertone, so it lands between the serious authority of and the more even "current" greens around it. I reach for it in dashboards and finance apps when you want status chips, portfolio tags, or progress states to feel grounded and human, not gray-corporate. It also shows up well in product settings for sustainability workflows, where you need green that doesn't look like it's been sun-faded.

If you pair it with warm creams, it'll sharpen up. With cold grays, it can feel a bit flat, so add a warmer neutral or a subtle accent color to keep it from going too even.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

On White #ffffff

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6.91:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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6.34:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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2.56:1Fail

On Black #000000

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3.04:1FailAA Large

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