Ancient Navy color palette — #EBDFD8 · #40829A · #003B72 · #002019 · #01000A

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#EBDFD8): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Cerulean (#40829A): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Navy (#003B72): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ink (#002019): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Black (#01000A): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Navy 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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