Faded Study color palette — #DDECDF · #68AAD2 · #1368B2 · #004853 · #020645

A conversation between Cobalt and Deep Indigo, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DDECDF): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Cyan (#68AAD2): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Cobalt (#1368B2): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Deep Teal (#004853): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Deep Indigo (#020645): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded Study 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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