Softworn Cobalt color palette — #C6EFE4 · #317CAC · #4D3B73 · #352400 · #141500

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

The five colors

• Honeydew (#C6EFE4): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Cerulean (#317CAC): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Royal Purple (#4D3B73): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
• Espresso (#352400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#141500): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Cobalt 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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