Ancient Archive color palette — #EBEFE1 · #8AB8D3 · #007BBC · #00566A · #00203E
A conversation between Cerulean and Peacock, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Cream (#EBEFE1): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Ash (#8AB8D3): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Cerulean (#007BBC): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Peacock (#00566A): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Midnight (#00203E): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Balance. 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.
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