Ancient Cerulean color palette — #F3E7E0 · #0086A3 · #003F63 · #00201C · #00000B
Built around Cerulean, softened by Navy — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F3E7E0): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Cerulean (#0086A3): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Navy (#003F63): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Ink (#00201C): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Black (#00000B): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
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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