Ancient Basin color palette — #EDF1DF · #52AFCF · #007097 · #004952 · #001625
A conversation between Peacock and Cyan, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Cream (#EDF1DF): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Cyan (#52AFCF): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Peacock (#007097): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Deep Teal (#004952): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Ink (#001625): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Basin 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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