Queen of Gardens
#bbdd55
Soft yellow-green for balanced charts and margins
About Queen of Gardens
Queen of Gardens looks like a leaf that's been warmed by sun but not scorched, with a softer, more grassy body than June Bud and less showy than Badass Grass. Compared to Conifer's crisp, punch-ready presence, this one feels a touch more mellow and rounded, like it's holding saturation without turning sharp at the edges.
I reach for Queen of Gardens when a UI needs "garden fresh" that still reads as intentional, especially in onboarding and progress steps, retail and CPG product tiles, and agriculture or sustainability dashboards where you want clarity without slipping into caution-yellow territory. It also works well in lifestyle thumbnails and wellness cards when you need a primary highlight that doesn't feel as pushy as the warmer, cockier greens.
Quirk: it can compete with very bright chartreuse nearby. Pair it with cooler greens or clean neutrals so the undertone stays grounded, not competing for attention.
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On White #ffffff
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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