Ancient Cerulean Pier color palette — #C9E2F3 · #008BB3 · #846500 · #005169 · #352700

A conversation between Cerulean and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Powder Blue (#C9E2F3): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#008BB3): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ochre (#846500): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Peacock (#005169): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Espresso (#352700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged cool.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Cerulean Pier 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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