Ancient Cerulean Courtyard color palette — #EFE4D4 · #338DA5 · #00425D · #002222 · #000A18

Built around Cerulean, softened by Navy — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EFE4D4): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Cerulean (#338DA5): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Navy (#00425D): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Onyx (#002222): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ink (#000A18): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Cerulean Courtyard 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.

Similar palettes

• Washed Cerulean Lantern color palette (#F3ECE0, #2C9DC2, #004F76, #002F32, #00132F)
• Petrol Hollow color palette (#D1E4E2, #70ABBC, #0080A5, #005C64, #000B14)
• Navy Veranda color palette (#EBE4D7, #4185C0, #002D97, #00212B, #06002B)
• Wandering Indigo Loft color palette (#DDF3E8, #629CDB, #6C68B3, #003E45, #00120C)
• Tempered Quarry color palette (#D1E8F9, #006EA4, #002F49, #251E25, #000914)
• Lowlit Garden color palette (#C8E9D7, #005A71, #662A00, #002530, #0F0300)
• Hushed Balcony color palette (#F4EEE4, #78B9E8, #3568AC, #004E5C, #212B51)
• Worn Cerulean Quarry color palette (#FAF4EC, #92D3D0, #008895, #0F6249, #044152)

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