Ficus

#3b593a

Grounded medium olive with subtle leafy warmth

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Ficus looks like a living leaf seen through shade, not a clean painted surface. It's a deeper, more restrained green than , but it doesn't slip into the olive-gray drift that makes feel older and heavier. Compared with , Ficus stays a touch more vivid in its core, with a cooler, quieter undertone that reads botanical rather than "paint mixed for a bench."

For packaging, I like it on ingredient labels, glass-bottle runs, and pharmacy-style herb branding where you want premium weight without the sunlit lift of . In UI, it's strong for content panels and sidebar surfaces in health, wellness, and field-ops dashboards, especially alongside muted typography where you still need clear hierarchy. It works in photo-driven editorial too, giving plants a grounded anchor without the pantry-dried feel of Herbes de Provence.

Pair it with warm cream or sand, and watch it next to very cool grays, because Ficus can start to look a little stern rather than lush.

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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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7.85:1AAA

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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7.20:1AAA

On Gray 900 #18181b

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2.26:1Fail

On Black #000000

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2.68:1Fail

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