Ancient Archive color palette — #F8F0EC · #98D4D8 · #0089AB · #005E43 · #00271F
Built around Cerulean, softened by Pine — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Cream (#F8F0EC): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Ice Blue (#98D4D8): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Cerulean (#0089AB): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Pine (#005E43): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Onyx (#00271F): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Archive 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.
Similar palettes
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- Cerulean Orchard color palette (#EDDFD9, #248793, #004259, #002018, #000104)
- Gentle Cobalt color palette (#EFE7E1, #7BBDDC, #006CBF, #004B4A, #0C1036)
- Dusty Terrace color palette (#ECF8F6, #D4DFEB, #00BAD2, #008079, #003441)
- Antique Denim Meadow color palette (#E9DCD6, #4CABBE, #006085, #003A30, #000A1F)
- Chalky Study color palette (#FFDFD5, #C74D5A, #007F7B, #005EA0, #250B04)
- Terracotta Cabin color palette (#FEE3D5, #D76E57, #008E89, #97260E, #002220)
Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.