Ancient Cerulean color palette — #FAF4EB · #C4E3F7 · #9EBDEA · #438DA2 · #50354A
Built around Cerulean, softened by Sky — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FAF4EB): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Powder Blue (#C4E3F7): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Sky (#9EBDEA): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Cerulean (#438DA2): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Charcoal (#50354A): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Cerulean 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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