Ancient Navy color palette — #DCE9DE · #0082B4 · #384193 · #4D1A00 · #000F21
A conversation between Indigo and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#DCE9DE): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Cerulean (#0082B4): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Indigo (#384193): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Espresso (#4D1A00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Ink (#000F21): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Calm, Balance. Tagged retro, cool.
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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