Ancient Cerulean color palette — #D9FAE5 · #4E97A5 · #5B6089 · #502E41 · #2D1322
Built around Storm Blue, softened by Slate — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#D9FAE5): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Storm Blue (#4E97A5): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Slate (#5B6089): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Charcoal (#502E41): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of a warm blush.
- Onyx (#2D1322): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
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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