Lush Forest & Shadow is a monochromatic color palette tagged minimal, white, green. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Licorice down to Frost. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frost | #EAF3EB | rgb(234, 243, 235) | hsl(127, 27%, 94%) | oklch(95.5% 0.014 149) | |
| Forest | #00943C | rgb(0, 148, 60) | hsl(144, 100%, 29%) | oklch(58.2% 0.166 148) | |
| Shadow | #628266 | rgb(98, 130, 102) | hsl(128, 14%, 45%) | oklch(57.4% 0.056 148) | |
| Licorice | #0D1C10 | rgb(13, 28, 16) | hsl(132, 37%, 8%) | oklch(20.9% 0.031 149) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its monochromatic hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (94% down to 8% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Frost (#EAF3EB) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Licorice (#0D1C10) on #EAF3EB gives 15.55:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Forest (#00943C) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.49:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Shadow (#628266) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Frost on Licorice at 15.55:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Lush Forest & Shadow
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia, Forest and Shadow become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#EAF3EB on #0D1C10 | Aa | 15.55:1 | AAA |
#00943C on #0D1C10 | Aa | 4.45:1 | AA large only |
#628266 on #0D1C10 | Aa | 4.12:1 | AA large only |
#EAF3EB on #628266 | Aa | 3.78:1 | AA large only |
#EAF3EB on #00943C | Aa | 3.49:1 | AA large only |
#00943C on #628266 | Aa | 1.08:1 | Fail |