Snowy Mint

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Lighter, cooler mint for airy, calm surfaces

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About Snowy Mint

Snowy looks like the top layer of frost on a leaf after it's been left in daylight a little longer. It's still very light, but it doesn't drift toward off-white the way can, and it doesn't feel as airy and neutral as Hint of . Compared to , it's crisper and cleaner, less tea-warmed, with a cooler, snowier lean that stays unmistakably green.

I use Snowy as a quiet "field" color when your UI needs softness without losing the green identity. It works well for skincare and clean-food landing pages, especially behind article headers, feature cards, and settings panels where you want calm that reads green first, not beige or mist. It also holds up nicely in wellness and beauty dashboards where the background has to stay light while the content remains the star. The one you reach for when you want a cooler, fresher note that's lighter but more defined than the nearby creams.

Pair it with deeper green copy or charcoal-gray to keep it from feeling too pale next to icy grays. If you go very warm in your palette, it can start to look faintly "washed" instead of crisp.

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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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On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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On Gray 900 #18181b

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14.51:1AAA

On Black #000000

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