Forest is one of the color families shipped with this release. Deep botanical green..
Shades#
50100200300400500600700800900950
Palette table#
| Shade | Class fragment | Value | Best role |
|---|---|---|---|
50 | forest-50 | #4a7c59 | Lightest tint — page backgrounds, subtle fills, hover backgrounds for rows and list items. |
100 | forest-100 | #4a7c59 | Very light — section backgrounds, badges on light UI, tinted code blocks. |
200 | forest-200 | #4a7c59 | Light — borders on light themes, dividers with personality, chip backgrounds. |
300 | forest-300 | #4a7c59 | Soft — secondary borders, disabled states with color, placeholder decorations. |
400 | forest-400 | #4a7c59 | Medium-light — icons on dark surfaces, decorative accents, chart lines. |
500 | forest-500 | #4a7c59 | The primary step — buttons, links, brand fills, key interactive elements. |
600 | forest-600 | #4a7c59 | Hover step — hover states for 500 elements, or primary on very light UIs. |
700 | forest-700 | #4a7c59 | Active step — pressed states, emphasized text on light tinted backgrounds. |
800 | forest-800 | #4a7c59 | Dark — text on light palettes, headers in tinted sections, dark UI fills. |
900 | forest-900 | #4a7c59 | Very dark — deep section backgrounds, high-contrast text carriers. |
950 | forest-950 | #4a7c59 | Darkest — near-black tinted backgrounds, hero surfaces, footer tones. |
Use it#
<div class="bg-forest-500 text-white p-6 rounded-xl">Forest surface</div>
<p class="text-forest-600 dark:text-forest-400">Adaptive text</p>
<div class="border border-forest-200 dark:border-forest-800 bg-forest-50 dark:bg-forest-950 p-4 rounded-lg">Panel</div>Per-usage guides#
Forest textstext-forest-* in practice.Forest backgroundsbg-forest-* in practice.Forest bordersborder-forest-* in practice.Forest gradientsfrom-forest-* in practice.
Contrast#
Flip point: shades 50–400 want dark text (text-slate-900); shades 500+ want white text. Verify with the accessibility/color-contrast|contrast guide.
Related palettes#
colors/minimal-ice|minimal-ice · colors/earth|earth · colors/color-pairing|Pairing recipes