Ancient Petrol color palette — #F4E6DE · #79C0D1 · #0073A4 · #004C41 · #001437

Slate and Midnight set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F4E6DE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Sky (#79C0D1): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Slate (#0073A4): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Forest (#004C41): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Midnight (#001437): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Balance. 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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