Tempered Basin color palette — #DDEADF · #4E95AB · #004F72 · #002C2C · #00040E

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#DDEADF): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Cerulean (#4E95AB): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Peacock (#004F72): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Deep Forest (#002C2C): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ink (#00040E): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Basin 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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Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.