Buxton Blue

Name: Buxton Blue
Brand: Benjamin Moore

HC-149 / Benjamin Moore

#9DB6BA

A moderate, icy blue that reads as both calm and architectural.

Spec Sheet

Hex#9DB6BA

RGB157, 182, 186

HSL188°, 17%, 67%

On White 2.14:1 Fail

On Black 9.83:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F0F4F4
Text: #0C1A1C
Accent: #9DB6BA
Support: #B05345
Neutral: #C3CCDA

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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#F0F4F4 background RGB 240 244 244

#0C1A1C ink RGB 12 26 28

#9DB6BA accent RGB 157 182 186

#B05345 support RGB 176 83 69

#C3CCDA neutral RGB 195 204 218

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F0F4F4;
  --palette-ink: #0C1A1C;
  --palette-accent: #9DB6BA;
  --palette-support: #B05345;
  --palette-neutral: #C3CCDA;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F0F4F4",
  "palette-ink": "#0C1A1C",
  "palette-accent": "#9DB6BA",
  "palette-support": "#B05345",
  "palette-neutral": "#C3CCDA"
}

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