Green Bell Pepper

#228800

Cool, saturated pepper green for crisp highlights

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About Green Bell Pepper

Green bell pepper looks like it was freshly cut under bright kitchen light: crisp, medium-light, and noticeably more lively than the darker greens nearby. Compared to 's deeper, self-contained mood and 's subdued, slightly brown-leaning calm, this one stays cleaner and higher-key. It has a fresh, slightly yellow-green undertone that reads crisp instead of brooding, and the saturation feels practical rather than muddy.

I use it when the interface needs "green" without sinking into authority-only territory like or . It works in warehouse and logistics labeling, food and pharma ingredient pages, and product UI where statuses should feel clear fast but not loud. You'll also see it hold up in thumbnail grids, CMS media tiles, and sustainability dashboards when the rest of the palette is mid-tone neutrals.

Quirk: beside warm cream or honeyed browns it can feel a touch grassy, so I'd keep pairings cooler (soft gray, graphite, or clean off-white) if you want it to stay sharp.

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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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4.58:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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4.20:1FailAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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3.87:1FailAA Large

On Black #000000

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4.59:1AAAAA Large

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