Ancient Navy color palette — #DDE8DF · #4C91C0 · #00478F · #002A33 · #01001D
A conversation between Indigo and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#DDE8DF): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Cerulean (#4C91C0): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Indigo (#00478F): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Midnight (#002A33): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Ink (#01001D): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Balance. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Navy into a complete token system: semantic roles from primary to success, an 11-stop OKLCH scale per role, a WCAG AA/AAA and APCA contrast matrix, an auto-derived dark mode and 11 export formats including CSS custom properties, Tailwind, Figma Variables and shadcn/ui.
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