Ancient Basin color palette — #E6F2E8 · #A2DEF1 · #0FB2F2 · #009190 · #0D304E

A conversation between Cyan and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Cream (#E6F2E8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Powder Blue (#A2DEF1): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Cyan (#0FB2F2): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#009190): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of sea glass.
• Deep Teal (#0D304E): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Balance. Tagged coastal, cool, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Basin 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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