Maison Verte
#e5f0d9
Soft garden green with balanced cool serenity
About Maison Verte
Maison Verte reads like a fresh spray of garden color that got softened by light canvas. Compared with Hint of Mint and Green Glint, it's not trying to stay neutral and airy. It keeps a steadier green presence, but with a gentler, less "curtain-sheer" brightness. Versus Breath of Celery, it feels less earthy and less pigment-forward; it's smoother, with a calmer undertone that stays more balanced than the sage tilt.
I reach for Maison Verte when I want "green" to feel designed, not tentative. It works well for wellness and health product interfaces, especially section headers, cards, and form backgrounds where you need clarity without the slightly minty edge those lighter pastels can bring. It also holds up nicely in editorial wellness spreads and ingredient callouts, where you want the page to feel fresh but not outdoorsy.
Quirk: because it's lighter than deeper greens but more saturated than the pale sage neighbors, it can look a touch more cool on creamy whites. If that happens, bump the warmth in your typography or pairing neutrals so it stays friendly.
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On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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