Provence Blue

Name: Provence Blue
Brand: Behr

HDC-AC-23 / Behr

#8B9C9B

A composed medium grey with balanced undertones. Reads as modern and pairs cleanly with both wood and metal.

Spec Sheet

Hex#8B9C9B

RGB139, 156, 155

HSL176°, 8%, 58%

On White 2.87:1 Fail

On Black 7.33:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EAF1F0
Text: #131B1B
Accent: #8B9C9B
Support: #C16C71
Neutral: #AAB9C5

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 Provence Blue Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#EAF1F0 background RGB 234 241 240

#131B1B ink RGB 19 27 27

#8B9C9B accent RGB 139 156 155

#C16C71 support RGB 193 108 113

#AAB9C5 neutral RGB 170 185 197

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EAF1F0;
  --palette-ink: #131B1B;
  --palette-accent: #8B9C9B;
  --palette-support: #C16C71;
  --palette-neutral: #AAB9C5;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EAF1F0",
  "palette-ink": "#131B1B",
  "palette-accent": "#8B9C9B",
  "palette-support": "#C16C71",
  "palette-neutral": "#AAB9C5"
}

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