Overgrown Temple

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Mossy, slightly desaturated temple green for depth

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About Overgrown Temple

Picture moss creeping up an old stone archway after a rain. Overgrown Temple sits in that same "outdoor, aged green" zone, but it's darker and more earthy than the cleaner hedge tones. Compared to 's cooler, fresher leaf feel and 's rinsed, even brightness, this one feels more settled and less crisp. It doesn't lift like either. Instead, it leans toward deep undertones that read more weathered than lush.

For real UI work, I use Overgrown Temple when I need dashboards and finance apps to feel grounded without looking sterile. It's great for muted status pills, map overlays in forestry or field logistics, and admin screens where you want hierarchy that still feels like it belongs in a lived-in environment. It's also a solid pick for environmental reporting graphics that need "green" to look credible on the page, not freshly lit.

Pair it carefully: warm creams keep it from going muddy, while cool grays can make it feel heavy. If you need lift, add a lighter companion color next to it so the edges don't disappear.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

On White #ffffff

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7.16:1AAA

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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6.57:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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2.47:1Fail

On Black #000000

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2.93:1Fail

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