Ancient Archive color palette — #D7E6E6 · #587D9B · #003B73 · #001D2A · #000108
A conversation between Navy and Slate, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Frost (#D7E6E6): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Slate (#587D9B): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Navy (#003B73): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Midnight (#001D2A): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Black (#000108): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Archive 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
- Muted Lagoon color palette (#D9EFEA, #478483, #004449, #00201B, #000202)
- Wandering Navy color palette (#F5EDE6, #5885A9, #12308C, #002226, #0A0028)
- Washed Denim Studio color palette (#D6E1F3, #7680B8, #6755A0, #00375E, #000014)
- Ancient Denim Station color palette (#E6EADD, #6F97B7, #0059A0, #00384C, #000720)
- Ancient Basin color palette (#E0ECEA, #8EBBCC, #00788B, #004B49, #001922)
- Garnet Bloom color palette (#DAEAFD, #004B93, #6D0045, #001E41, #040002)
- Lagoon Pier color palette (#E4F7F2, #96DFDD, #00949D, #006357, #002B31)
- Lowlit Fern color palette (#CDF1DF, #515700, #2E2B00, #130E00, #010100)
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