Ancient Fern color palette — #E4F3EE · #A3B8B5 · #6E9697 · #3A4B00 · #000E0A
Built around Deep Olive, softened by Eucalyptus — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#E4F3EE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Ash (#A3B8B5): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Eucalyptus (#6E9697): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Deep Olive (#3A4B00): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Ink (#000E0A): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, 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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- Forest Orchard color palette (#E5F6F5, #BDDADE, #8EB2BD, #006D3F, #001F1F)
- Dusty Forest color palette (#D3E6DC, #6A833B, #09530B, #2E2B00, #050900)
- Timeworn Onyx color palette (#D6E8CD, #528D7A, #005A5F, #3F2149, #2C0218)
- Softworn Emerald Orchard color palette (#CFF7F2, #9F9A00, #009D39, #006358, #000A04)
- Misty Olive color palette (#D4EDD9, #4A7300, #004736, #29004F, #000801)
- Basalt Courtyard color palette (#E8F0EC, #A6B8B2, #759591, #4A4500, #010E07)
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