Ancient Cerulean color palette — #FBE8E0 · #398492 · #00415B · #002019 · #000105
Built around Cerulean, softened by Navy — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#FBE8E0): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Cerulean (#398492): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Navy (#00415B): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Ink (#002019): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Black (#000105): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient 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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