Ancient Lantern color palette — #DBE2CD · #4C90C7 · #00498C · #00293A · #000217

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

The five colors

• Celadon Mist (#DBE2CD): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Cerulean (#4C90C7): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Indigo (#00498C): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Midnight (#00293A): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#000217): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Lantern 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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