Ancient Fern color palette — #CEE9DC · #696700 · #535200 · #003E4D · #170002

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

The five colors

• Honeydew (#CEE9DC): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Olive (#696700): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Deep Olive (#535200): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Deep Teal (#003E4D): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Ink (#170002): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged jewel, vibrant, muted.

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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