Softworn Azure color palette — #D5EAE2 · #1699DC · #5B445D · #1A342C · #121A17

Built around Cerulean, softened by Charcoal Brown — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#D5EAE2): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Cerulean (#1699DC): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Charcoal Brown (#5B445D): A full-bodied, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Deep Forest (#1A342C): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ink (#121A17): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Azure 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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