Ancient Cerulean color palette — #F9F4EE · #C5DFF0 · #C3A6C2 · #5291A2 · #604B5A

Built around Storm Blue, softened by Mauve — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Ivory (#F9F4EE): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Powder Blue (#C5DFF0): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Mauve (#C3A6C2): A luminous, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Storm Blue (#5291A2): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Charcoal Brown (#604B5A): A full-bodied, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. 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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• Weathered Teal Pier color palette (#FFF1F4, #C4A2D5, #C39D6B, #4FA2A1, #543A41)
• Timeworn Cabin color palette (#FFF0FB, #C5C6FE, #A891CC, #846698, #624247)
• Cobalt Veranda color palette (#F4E9D9, #86B8DA, #3A77BA, #005765, #0E1A47)
• Dusty Cerulean Chapel color palette (#F4EEE4, #A5D0B5, #3791B9, #006C69, #003052)
• Ancient Atelier color palette (#FFF1F5, #D0B9E8, #A1BB89, #997FB4, #535000)
• Worn Teal Harbor color palette (#F2E8D8, #50A2A0, #006470, #003D2D, #000B11)

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