Black Forest Green

Name: Black Forest Green
Brand: Benjamin Moore

HC-187 / Benjamin Moore

#242E2C

A near-black grey with mineral undertones that lends quiet sophistication to any room.

Spec Sheet

Hex#242E2C

RGB36, 46, 44

HSL168°, 12%, 16%

On White 13.98:1 AAA

On Black 1.5:1 Fail

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #E7EEED
Text: #132521
Accent: #242E2C
Support: #904C59
Neutral: #B6CAD3

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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#E7EEED background RGB 231 238 237

#132521 ink RGB 19 37 33

#242E2C accent RGB 36 46 44

#904C59 support RGB 144 76 89

#B6CAD3 neutral RGB 182 202 211

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #E7EEED;
  --palette-ink: #132521;
  --palette-accent: #242E2C;
  --palette-support: #904C59;
  --palette-neutral: #B6CAD3;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#E7EEED",
  "palette-ink": "#132521",
  "palette-accent": "#242E2C",
  "palette-support": "#904C59",
  "palette-neutral": "#B6CAD3"
}

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