Ancient Study color palette — #DCEDEA · #67ADB9 · #00829B · #005D5E · #000B11
Built around Cerulean, softened by Peacock — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#DCEDEA): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Cyan (#67ADB9): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Cerulean (#00829B): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Peacock (#005D5E): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Ink (#000B11): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient 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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