Ancient Cerulean color palette — #FAF4EE · #C5DEEC · #E1BFDF · #559FA5 · #5C4553
A conversation between Storm Blue and Lilac Frost, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FAF4EE): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Powder Blue (#C5DEEC): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Lilac Frost (#E1BFDF): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Storm Blue (#559FA5): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Charcoal Brown (#5C4553): A full-bodied, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication, Softness, Clarity. 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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