Gateway Gray

Name: Gateway Gray
Brand: Behr

MQ6-22 / Behr

#9E9E9D

A subtle, medium grey that holds its own without overwhelming. Works across contemporary and transitional interiors.

Spec Sheet

Hex#9E9E9D

RGB158, 158, 157

HSL60°, 1%, 62%

On White 2.68:1 Fail

On Black 7.83:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #E8E8E3
Text: #23231A
Accent: #9E9E9D
Support: #6E6EAF
Neutral: #C4CCBD

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 Gateway Gray Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#E8E8E3 background RGB 232 232 227

#23231A ink RGB 35 35 26

#9E9E9D accent RGB 158 158 157

#6E6EAF support RGB 110 110 175

#C4CCBD neutral RGB 196 204 189

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #E8E8E3;
  --palette-ink: #23231A;
  --palette-accent: #9E9E9D;
  --palette-support: #6E6EAF;
  --palette-neutral: #C4CCBD;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#E8E8E3",
  "palette-ink": "#23231A",
  "palette-accent": "#9E9E9D",
  "palette-support": "#6E6EAF",
  "palette-neutral": "#C4CCBD"
}

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