Cobalt Drift color palette — #C9E4EE · #4278B0 · #40406A · #4A1700 · #281800

Slate and Espresso set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#C9E4EE): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Slate (#4278B0): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Navy (#40406A): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Espresso (#4A1700): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Onyx (#281800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Cobalt Drift 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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