Softworn Cerulean color palette — #C7E8E0 · #5B9BBB · #715B86 · #37471B · #182500

Built around Slate Blue, softened by Slate — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#C7E8E0): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Slate Blue (#5B9BBB): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Slate (#715B86): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Deep Olive (#37471B): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Onyx (#182500): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Creativity, 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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