Gentle Archive color palette — #BCE9E3 · #00888D · #00566A · #3A1478 · #002A2F

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

The five colors

• Sea Foam (#BCE9E3): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Cerulean (#00888D): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Peacock (#00566A): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Royal Purple (#3A1478): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Midnight (#002A2F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Balance. Tagged retro, cool.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.