Tempered Fern color palette — #C1E9F7 · #90ADD0 · #826E97 · #4F4A0E · #002D2D

Built around Deep Olive, softened by Slate — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Frost (#C1E9F7): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Mauve (#90ADD0): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Slate (#826E97): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Deep Olive (#4F4A0E): A full-bodied, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Deep Forest (#002D2D): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted, cool.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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