Ancient Petrol color palette — #D9EDFD · #0072A7 · #272D59 · #1A1921 · #000811

Built around Slate, softened by Navy — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#D9EDFD): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Slate (#0072A7): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Navy (#272D59): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Ink (#1A1921): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Ink (#000811): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Petrol 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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