Ancient Navy color palette — #CFEDD5 · #0084AB · #2C4592 · #521200 · #00101D

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

The five colors

• Honeydew (#CFEDD5): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Cerulean (#0084AB): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Indigo (#2C4592): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
• Espresso (#521200): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#00101D): 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 Ancient Navy 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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