Ancient Cerulean color palette — #F8F1E5 · #B3D1B1 · #268A97 · #005E45 · #002818

A conversation between Cerulean and Pine, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#F8F1E5): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Pistachio (#B3D1B1): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Cerulean (#268A97): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Pine (#005E45): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Deep Forest (#002818): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Calm, 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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