Explorer Blue

Name: Explorer Blue
Brand: Behr

M470-5 / Behr

#55CAC0

A rich blue with quiet confidence. Creates restful bedrooms and focused home offices.

Spec Sheet

Hex#55CAC0

RGB85, 202, 192

HSL175°, 52%, 56%

On White 1.98:1 Fail

On Black 10.6:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #E7EEEE
Text: #172C2A
Accent: #55CAC0
Support: #89484E
Neutral: #C4CDD4

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 Explorer Blue Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#E7EEEE background RGB 231 238 238

#172C2A ink RGB 23 44 42

#55CAC0 accent RGB 85 202 192

#89484E support RGB 137 72 78

#C4CDD4 neutral RGB 196 205 212

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #E7EEEE;
  --palette-ink: #172C2A;
  --palette-accent: #55CAC0;
  --palette-support: #89484E;
  --palette-neutral: #C4CDD4;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#E7EEEE",
  "palette-ink": "#172C2A",
  "palette-accent": "#55CAC0",
  "palette-support": "#89484E",
  "palette-neutral": "#C4CDD4"
}

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