Snarky Mint
#9ae37d
Pale cool mint for airy UI accents
About Snarky Mint
Snarky Mint looks like a fresh herb after it's been rinsed and left to dry in shade. It's noticeably lighter than Conifer, and it doesn't turn buttery like Last of Lettuce. Compared to Badass Grass, the yellow edge is dialed back, so the green reads cleaner and a bit more controlled.
For UI, this is the one you reach for when you need green that signals "healthy" or "go" without drifting into warning territory. I drop it into dashboards and wellness apps for status tags, subtle callouts, and progress states where you want visibility but not noise. It also works well in agriculture and supply-chain panels for "in spec" indicators, plus monitoring screens and recipe steps that feel friendly at a glance.
Quirk: because it's light and cool-leaning, it can feel slippery next to very pale backgrounds. Add a touch more contrast with a darker label or border color so it stays decisive.
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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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