Ancient Cerulean color palette — #FAEFEB · #86D7E1 · #3984AC · #195D3D · #2E162D
Built around Cerulean, softened by Pine — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#FAEFEB): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Ice Blue (#86D7E1): A whisper-light, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Cerulean (#3984AC): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Pine (#195D3D): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of sea glass.
- Deep Indigo (#2E162D): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, 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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