Softworn Cerulean color palette — #CAECF4 · #4684A1 · #294C70 · #261032 · #030003

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

The five colors

• Frost (#CAECF4): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#4684A1): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Peacock (#294C70): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Deep Indigo (#261032): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Black (#030003): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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