Ancient Basin color palette — #F4F6EF · #C9E5E5 · #74BAE6 · #4992A4 · #3E5952
A conversation between Sky and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#F4F6EF): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Silver (#C9E5E5): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Sky (#74BAE6): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Cerulean (#4992A4): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Charcoal Brown (#3E5952): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
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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