Ancient Cerulean color palette — #FBEDE3 · #218CB2 · #003E6D · #002221 · #030327

Cerulean and Navy set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Cream (#FBEDE3): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Cerulean (#218CB2): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Navy (#003E6D): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Onyx (#002221): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Ink (#030327): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, 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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