Ancient Archive color palette — #E1EBDB · #00B09A · #00878E · #3E4AA2 · #001B19
A conversation between Indigo and Turquoise, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#E1EBDB): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Turquoise (#00B09A): A luminous, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Cerulean (#00878E): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Indigo (#3E4AA2): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Ink (#001B19): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Balance. Tagged retro, cool.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Archive 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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