Orderly Strand Mint

Latin ōrdō, order — adjectival suffix -ly. As a color modifier, orderly implies a clear-and-arranged-and-organized quality where the hue carries the visual register of carefully-ordered-and-classified placement. Sits at the crisp-and-orderly end of the grid, parallel to methodical and organized in usage.

Old English strand, shore / beach. As a color modifier, strand implies a London-Thames-bank-and-Anglo-Saxon-shore quality, the visual register of London-Strand-and-North-Sea-coast tidal-shore-and-river-bank embankment-and-walking-promenade surfaces under London-Strand-and-North-Sea-coast tidal-edge atmospheric light. Sits at the modifier-and-place end of the grid, parallel to shore and coast in usage.

The genus Mentha — peppermint, spearmint, apple mint, water mint — the cooling herb whose menthol gives it that quality at the molecular level. The color refers to fresh peppermint leaves before drying: a clean, slightly cool green with the matte finish of trichome-rich leaf surface. Lighter than basil, cooler than parsley, with the mojito-and-Pimm's association of a herb tied to summer drinks across two continents.