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Mint chip colour palette: mint green and chocolate hex codes for your planner

Mint, spearmint, dark chocolate and cream: a scoop of mint chip. Fresh and sweet, with one dark colour for the chocolate.
Mint chip
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Where each colour goes
| Colour | Hex | Use it for |
|---|---|---|
| Work (mint) | #BFE3D0 | Work blocks, in a pale mint |
| Health (spearmint) | #7CC6A4 | Walks and workouts, in a brighter spearmint |
| Personal (dark chocolate) | #3B2A20 | The chocolate one, for treats, friends and evenings |
| Goals (cream) | #F7F3E8 | Your goals, in cream |
| Accent (dark chocolate) | #3B2A20 | Buttons, today’s date and highlights |
| Protected time (cream) | #F7F3E8 | A soft wash over your protected time |
Two cool greens and a chip of chocolate
Mint is light and cool. Dark chocolate is deep and warm. They’re about as different as two colours can be, which is why they’re so easy to read together. Chocolate is on Personal here, so your own time is the strongest thing on the page.
Your week in mint chip
The week at the top of this post is a real week in Anser, in the Summer Picnic style with the Bold look for categories, so every event shows its full colour. To get the same look, open Settings › Appearance › Colours › How categories look and choose Bold. The palette works in every style.
A fresh week with treats in it
- Drink a glass of water before the first coffee.
- Something sweet on Wednesday. Midweek deserves it.
- A short walk after lunch.
- Ice cream is allowed in October.
Make it in Anser
The quickest way: tap Use this palette in Anser on the palette. It opens on your own week, to keep or undo. To set it up by hand:
- In Anser, open Settings › Categories. Tap the colour next to Work and paste its hex code. Do the same for Health, Personal and Goals.
- Open Settings › Appearance › Colours and tap Save as my palette, so you can switch back any time.
- Still in Colours, under Accent, choose Your own and paste the accent.
- Open Settings › Boundaries › How protected time looks, choose Your own and paste the protected time colour. It also colours your Deep Focus time.
Changed your mind? Your saved palettes are under See all in Settings › Appearance › Colours.
Pair it with a calm week
No commute, and the day still ends. The Work-From-Home Day is a free schedule template you can add to your calendar or preview in Anser.
Use this in Anser
The Work-From-Home Day
See it on your own week first. One tap to undo.
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