Ancient Lantern color palette — #CFEAEF · #0098AD · #004650 · #1E1C22 · #00080B

Cerulean takes the lead with Deep Teal close behind in a set that reads as trust and stability at first glance.

The five colors

• Frost (#CFEAEF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Cerulean (#0098AD): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Deep Teal (#004650): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Onyx (#1E1C22): a grounded near-black with real depth.
• Ink (#00080B): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged monochrome, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Lantern 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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