Ancient Cerulean color palette — #FAF4EB · #BDE7DB · #6E8AC0 · #186C85 · #5D3B52

Slate Blue takes the lead with Peacock close behind in a set that reads as trust and stability at first glance.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FAF4EB): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Celadon Mist (#BDE7DB): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Slate Blue (#6E8AC0): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Peacock (#186C85): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Cocoa (#5D3B52): A full-bodied, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, 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.

Similar palettes

• Aged Cypress color palette (#F6F1EC, #C2E5DB, #7F8ABE, #006C70, #332346)
• Cobalt Parlor color palette (#FDF4E5, #A3D5FC, #487FCF, #006378, #2F3976)
• Lagoon Courtyard color palette (#FAF3F5, #D8DCF5, #95A0DB, #008B91, #4F3F63)
• Faded Coral color palette (#EBFAEA, #51B1AE, #C46A7A, #007572, #61323A)
• Aged Cerulean Drift color palette (#FAF4EB, #AECFB5, #23859E, #006154, #123F57)
• Timeworn Denim color palette (#ECE2D2, #61ABBE, #005F81, #003E3C, #00213A)
• Navy Ridge color palette (#E8DDCC, #5588A2, #003F6A, #002226, #000526)
• Antique Veranda color palette (#E5FDE7, #BCE7E6, #A4C1EC, #578B79, #395544)

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