Ancient Cerulean color palette — #E6EDD1 · #3B93C5 · #714686 · #00451E · #260C23

Cerulean takes the lead with Plum close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#E6EDD1): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Cerulean (#3B93C5): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Plum (#714686): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Forest (#00451E): A deep, shadowed, balanced teal — the color of sea glass.
• Ink (#260C23): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Cerulean 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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