Ancient Fern color palette — #DDF4D9 · #86D8FF · #9994CD · #456E34 · #1B3C25

Olive takes the lead with Sky close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DDF4D9): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Sky (#86D8FF): A whisper-light, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Blue Fog (#9994CD): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Olive (#456E34): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Forest (#1B3C25): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Creativity, Balance. Tagged pastel, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Fern into a complete token system: semantic roles from primary to success, an 11-stop OKLCH scale per role, a WCAG AA/AAA and APCA contrast matrix, an auto-derived dark mode and 11 export formats including CSS custom properties, Tailwind, Figma Variables and shadcn/ui.

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