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Pistachio cream colour palette: soft green hex codes for your planner

Pistachio, a lighter pistachio, cream and the brown of a roasted shell. A scoop of gelato in four colours.
Pistachio cream
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Where each colour goes
| Colour | Hex | Use it for |
|---|---|---|
| Work (pistachio) | #6C8A4F | Work blocks, in a soft pistachio green |
| Health (light pistachio) | #9DB67C | Walks and fresh air, in a lighter pistachio |
| Personal (cream) | #F4EBD6 | Evenings and people, in cream |
| Goals (roasted shell) | #8B6B4A | Your goals, in the warm brown of a roasted shell |
| Accent (dark shell) | #59442F | Buttons, today’s date and highlights |
| Protected time (cream) | #F4EBD6 | A soft wash over your protected time |
Green that isn’t too green
Pistachio has a little yellow and a little grey in it, so it’s gentler than a leaf green. Two shades of it make a calm working week. The roasted brown is the one warm colour, so it goes on Goals, where you want your eye to stop.
Your week in pistachio cream
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 gelato-paced week
- Walk somewhere for a treat. The walk is half of it.
- One thing at a time. A cone needs both hands.
- Sit outside for ten minutes, coat on if needed.
- Finish early on Friday.
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
3 priorities. Lots of buffer. That’s the schedule. The Low-Overwhelm Day is a free schedule template you can add to your calendar or preview in Anser.
Use this in Anser
The Low-Overwhelm Day
See it on your own week first. One tap to undo.
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