Softworn Basin color palette — #F9F4ED · #C3E5D9 · #5B8CCD · #186D7F · #563F51

Cerulean takes the lead with Teal close behind in a set that reads as trust and stability at first glance.

The five colors

• Ivory (#F9F4ED): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Celadon Mist (#C3E5D9): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Cerulean (#5B8CCD): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Teal (#186D7F): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Charcoal (#563F51): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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.

Similar palettes

• Hushed Courtyard color palette (#F9F4ED, #C5E6CE, #2997BA, #007268, #304F45)
• Washed Coast color palette (#F8F0E9, #BEE7D8, #758CC3, #2B6A67, #3C232F)
• Misty Cobalt color palette (#FBF4EA, #A7D5F2, #0781E0, #006472, #2A3D6D)
• Periwinkle Pier color palette (#FCF2F5, #D6DEFC, #8CA3DD, #388986, #414563)
• Wandering Peony Coast color palette (#EFF8ED, #3DB5A8, #CC6185, #00766C, #5F3241)
• Wandering Cerulean Terrace color palette (#F7EEE1, #308CAC, #004162, #002224, #00091B)
• Denim Thicket color palette (#F4EFE6, #5AADBA, #00617A, #003F38, #002236)
• Powder Ridge color palette (#EAFBE8, #B6E9E4, #9AC6EC, #4E8873, #455748)

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