Ancient Petrol color palette — #ECEEE1 · #5AC2D5 · #00829E · #00595B · #002331
A conversation between Cerulean and Cyan, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Cream (#ECEEE1): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Cyan (#5AC2D5): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Cerulean (#00829E): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Peacock (#00595B): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Midnight (#002331): 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 Petrol 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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