Charcoal Blue

Name: Charcoal Blue
Brand: Behr

N490-5 / Behr

#5D8392

A deep, muted blue with composed depth. Evokes sky, sea, and serenity across virtually any room.

Spec Sheet

Hex#5D8392

RGB93, 131, 146

HSL197°, 22%, 47%

On White 4.1:1 AA Large

On Black 5.13:1 AA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F0F3F4
Text: #1E2E34
Accent: #5D8392
Support: #B98774
Neutral: #C1C6D7

Rules:
- Use Background for surfaces and canvas
- Use Ink for body text and icons
- Never use Accent as body text — contrast is too low
- Maintain 4.5:1 minimum contrast for normal text

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Design System from Charcoal Blue Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F0F3F4 background RGB 240 243 244

#1E2E34 ink RGB 30 46 52

#5D8392 accent RGB 93 131 146

#B98774 support RGB 185 135 116

#C1C6D7 neutral RGB 193 198 215

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F0F3F4;
  --palette-ink: #1E2E34;
  --palette-accent: #5D8392;
  --palette-support: #B98774;
  --palette-neutral: #C1C6D7;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F0F3F4",
  "palette-ink": "#1E2E34",
  "palette-accent": "#5D8392",
  "palette-support": "#B98774",
  "palette-neutral": "#C1C6D7"
}

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