Palette Atlas

Korea · Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

청자

Cheongja · Celadon

Jade-green glazed porcelain renowned across East Asia for its subtle kingfisher hue.

In Practice

The palette, applied.

Three mock compositions built only from the colors above — a designer’s proof that cultural palettes translate into production surfaces.

GORYEO DYNASTY (918–1392)05청자CheongjaCELADON · 5 COLORS

Editorial · Poster

White Slip grounds the field while Bisaek Kingfisher carries the display voice — a pairing built for titling weight.

청자CCHEONGJAEST. ATLAS · 5 NOTES

Product · Packaging

Bisaek Kingfisher takes the front face; Inlay Shadow returns as a narrow band — a tested retail hierarchy.

celadon.studioC.WORKABOUTINDEXStories,in pigment.청자 · Goryeo referenceVIEW ATLAS →DOWNLOAD01 ORIGIN02 METHOD03 ARCHIVE© ATLAS — 5 SWATCHES FROM GORYEO DYNASTY (918–1392)

Digital · Interface

White Slip canvas, Kiln Earth type, Bisaek Kingfisher call-to-action — WCAG-legible contrast without leaving the palette.

Give your design a meaningful narrative — not just a color, but the reason it belongs.

The colors

  • #7FA99B

    비색

    Bisaek · Bisaek Kingfisher

    The signature Goryeo celadon green-blue named for the kingfisher bird.

  • #B7C4B6

    유약색

    Yuyaksaek · Glaze Mist

    Pale crackled surface tone where glaze pools thinly.

  • #3E4F3E

    상감

    Sanggam · Inlay Shadow

    Dark slip inlay carved into celadon bodies depicting cranes and clouds.

  • #E8E0C8

    백토

    Baekto · White Slip

    White clay inlay contrasting with the green glaze in sanggam technique.

  • #5A4632

    흙빛

    Heukbit · Kiln Earth

    Unglazed foot-ring clay revealing the stoneware body.