OMGreen

#8ca891

Soft gray-green balance, cooler than patina

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About OMGreen

OMGreen feels like fresh leaf color that's been lightly toned down, not dried out and not gray-soft. Compared to , it gives a touch more pull and reads warmer and fuller, so it doesn't feel restrained into balance. It's also cleaner than 's settled, room-worn warmth, and less gray-wrapped than , so text and icons don't lose that planty clarity.

I use this one when the UI needs to stay calm but still look alive, especially in dashboards and finance-style product UI where you want legibility over cheer. It works well on health dashboards, wellness platforms, and editorial interfaces for section headers, status pills, and map or chart accents. The mood is the one you reach for when you want ", not muted" across white panels without drifting toward the mineral coolness some greens get.

Quirk: pair it with warmer creams or light wood, and it stays confident. With cooler stone grays, it can look slightly flatter than expected, so I usually nudge the nearby neutrals toward neutral-warm.

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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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2.58:1Fail

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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2.37:1Fail

On Gray 900 #18181b

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6.85:1AAAAA Large

On Black #000000

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8.13:1AAA

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