Pale Archive color palette — #DEE9CC · #006B9A · #003687 · #390036 · #00040A

Built around Indigo, softened by Peacock — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Celadon Mist (#DEE9CC): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Peacock (#006B9A): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Indigo (#003687): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Deep Indigo (#390036): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Ink (#00040A): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale 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.