Ancient Cerulean color palette — #E2E4D7 · #4896AA · #005169 · #002B2F · #00050A

Built around Cerulean, softened by Peacock — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#E2E4D7): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Cerulean (#4896AA): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Peacock (#005169): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Deep Forest (#002B2F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Ink (#00050A): 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.

Similar palettes

• Lagoon Summit color palette (#E1E1D5, #3E8682, #004547, #002019, #000202)
• Muted Denim color palette (#E9EEDD, #6FA4C3, #005D91, #003745, #000B1C)
• Petrol Station color palette (#E9EAE0, #84BECA, #007792, #004B4D, #001924)
• Dusty Cerulean color palette (#F2F4E2, #8CE0E6, #0093A5, #00635D, #002A34)
• Tempered Forest Corridor color palette (#ECF3DF, #006D43, #6D3B00, #00331D, #060200)
• Inked Chestnut Station color palette (#F0E8DA, #706100, #433400, #221500, #020200)
• Muted Cerulean Orchard color palette (#EBEDDA, #4997A0, #005360, #002C2A, #000508)
• Worn Lagoon color palette (#E1E2D1, #51979A, #00535C, #002C28, #000508)

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