Cerulean Study color palette — #ECDBD4 · #398E9C · #004161 · #002416 · #01022A

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

The five colors

• Bone (#ECDBD4): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Cerulean (#398E9C): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Navy (#004161): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Onyx (#002416): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ink (#01022A): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Cerulean Study 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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