Ancient Fern color palette — #E3F8ED · #78B8BE · #7074A0 · #565423 · #1C2E3B

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

The five colors

• Cream (#E3F8ED): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Cyan (#78B8BE): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Slate (#7074A0): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Deep Olive (#565423): A full-bodied, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Onyx (#1C2E3B): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged retro, 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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