Chalky Fern Dust

#5a6959

Notes

Chalky Fern Dust (#5A6959) is a true green with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (116°, 8%, 38%) places it in the muted band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary violet. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#5a6959

RGB

rgb(90, 105, 89)

HSL

hsl(116, 8%, 38%)