Ancient Alley color palette — #E4F1F0 · #577E93 · #004258 · #001F22 · #000103
A conversation between Deep Teal and Slate, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Cream (#E4F1F0): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Slate (#577E93): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Deep Teal (#004258): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Ink (#001F22): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Black (#000103): a grounded near-black with real depth.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Alley 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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