Ancient Petrol color palette — #D9E1E6 · #9F9FAE · #8B8399 · #006D8E · #020A12
A conversation between Peacock and Slate Blue, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Silver (#D9E1E6): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Blue Fog (#9F9FAE): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Slate Blue (#8B8399): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
- Peacock (#006D8E): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Ink (#020A12): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Petrol 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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