Ancient Cerulean color palette — #E9F9F6 · #8BDAE8 · #0088A2 · #005152 · #000F16
Built around Cerulean, softened by Ice Blue — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#E9F9F6): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Ice Blue (#8BDAE8): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Cerulean (#0088A2): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Forest (#005152): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Ink (#000F16): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
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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