Envy
#8ba58f
Softer mid green with slightly warmer cast than OMGreen
About Envy
On my screen, Envy reads like a green that stayed out in light shade just a touch too long. It's noticeably lighter and more balanced than Basil, so it doesn't feel gray-soft or grounded. And compared to Basswood Green, it keeps more of that true green pull instead of turning into a muted, quiet background shade.
I reach for Envy in health dashboards and wellness platforms where you want calm, but not the tired, settled look of Catnip. It lands cleanly on charts and status tiles because the undertone leans slightly cool, so it stays crisp over whites without going mineral-cold. It also shows up well in product UI for dashboards and finance-style interfaces that need clarity, not cheer.
Quirk: put it next to warm creams or honeyed grays and it can feel a bit more serious than you expect. For that reason, I usually pair it with cooler neutrals or stone textures to keep the green feeling fresh rather than dusty.
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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
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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