Tempered Basin color palette — #D5ECDB · #006E7B · #79002C · #00330A · #000501
A conversation between Oxblood and Deep Forest, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#D5ECDB): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Teal (#006E7B): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Oxblood (#79002C): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
- Deep Forest (#00330A): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Ink (#000501): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Balance. Tagged jewel, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Basin 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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