Delta Mint

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Softer, clearer mint for fresh UI headers

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About Delta Mint

Delta Mint looks like fresh, light mint water caught on the edge of a garden leaf. Compared with , it feels less "settled" and less garden-forward, more like a softer pause between cool mint and true green. It also has a quieter presence than , so it won't read as weighed-down color weight. And unlike , it's a touch more airy and less balanced, with a distinct pale, cool-leaning undertone that keeps it feeling crisp rather than merely "green."

I use it for light panels and form surfaces where you want cleanliness without going fully minty. It's especially handy in wellness and skincare layouts, onboarding screens, and calm editorial backgrounds where the UI needs breathing room. Think pricing-card backs, article sidebars, and supporting states that still feel intentional. It's warmer than cool mint cues but still clearly green, so it reads friendly without turning sage.

Quirk: in very cool grids it can look slightly more blue-green. Pair it with soft creams or neutral greys to keep the mood even.

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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.

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On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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On Gray 900 #18181b

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On Black #000000

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