Ancient Archive color palette — #E5E7D5 · #5CB1B9 · #007383 · #004A47 · #00171E
Built around Teal, softened by Cyan — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#E5E7D5): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Cyan (#5CB1B9): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Teal (#007383): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Forest (#004A47): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Ink (#00171E): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
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
- Tempered Petrol color palette (#EDF0E5, #63ABD6, #006BAB, #00475A, #00132E)
- Cerulean Archive color palette (#DCEADF, #69C0C8, #0092AF, #006E5F, #001623)
- Ancient Cerulean color palette (#F6E6DF, #00A2AE, #005269, #003123, #001529)
- Washed Petrol color palette (#F9EBE5, #7CC5CB, #007197, #004121, #00020C)
- Washed Cerulean Atelier color palette (#F4F7E5, #87D9ED, #009BC1, #007177, #00384E)
- Frosted Lapis color palette (#DDE0F5, #533CF0, #A00075, #005461, #050026)
- Airy Balcony color palette (#E2E4F4, #D09AD0, #B978DF, #354A9F, #170F36)
- Sapphire Lagoon color palette (#FBE3FA, #2470E8, #007953, #003D97, #00140B)
Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.