Ancient Navy color palette — #DFEFEE · #5C85A8 · #003C75 · #00202E · #000526

A conversation between Navy and Ink, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#DFEFEE): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Storm Blue (#5C85A8): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Navy (#003C75): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Midnight (#00202E): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ink (#000526): 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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