Ancient Cerulean color palette — #CBE8E4 · #1A99B6 · #00516A · #002B2F · #00050A
Built around Cerulean, softened by Peacock — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#CBE8E4): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Cerulean (#1A99B6): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Peacock (#00516A): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Deep Forest (#002B2F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Ink (#00050A): 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 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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