Avocado is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how Avocado works with other colors. Named schemes with Avocado in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Avocado as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Avocado anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Avocado plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Avocado leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Avocado is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Avocado carrying the quiet middle.
How Avocado actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is Avocado at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #568203;
--color-base-rgb: 86 130 3;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(55.3% 0.147 129.5);
--color-50: #F9FEF0;
--color-100: #F0FDD8;
--color-200: #E1FCB1;
--color-300: #CAF57A;
--color-400: #B1E84A;
--color-500: #93CE27;
--color-600: #739C26;
--color-700: #536E21;
--color-800: #37471A;
--color-900: #222B12;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
avocado: {
50: '#F9FEF0',
100: '#F0FDD8',
200: '#E1FCB1',
300: '#CAF57A',
400: '#B1E84A',
500: '#93CE27',
600: '#739C26',
700: '#536E21',
800: '#37471A',
900: '#222B12',
},
}
$base: #568203; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F9FEF0; $base-100: #F0FDD8; $base-200: #E1FCB1; $base-300: #CAF57A; $base-400: #B1E84A; $base-500: #93CE27; $base-600: #739C26; $base-700: #536E21; $base-800: #37471A; $base-900: #222B12; $base-hover: #446703; $base-subtle: #D3EF9E;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#568203",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F9FEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F0FDD8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E1FCB1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#CAF57A",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#B1E84A",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#93CE27",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#739C26",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#536E21",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#37471A",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#222B12",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}