Metro Gray

Name: Metro Gray
Brand: Benjamin Moore

1459 / Benjamin Moore

#CACAC8

A gentle, neutral neutral that reads differently against warm and cool companions.

Spec Sheet

Hex#CACAC8

RGB202, 202, 200

HSL60°, 2%, 79%

On White 1.64:1 Fail

On Black 12.79:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F4F4F1
Text: #3C3C1A
Accent: #CACAC8
Support: #6464BE
Neutral: #C9D3C0

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 Metro Gray Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F4F4F1 background RGB 244 244 241

#3C3C1A ink RGB 60 60 26

#CACAC8 accent RGB 202 202 200

#6464BE support RGB 100 100 190

#C9D3C0 neutral RGB 201 211 192

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F4F4F1;
  --palette-ink: #3C3C1A;
  --palette-accent: #CACAC8;
  --palette-support: #6464BE;
  --palette-neutral: #C9D3C0;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F4F4F1",
  "palette-ink": "#3C3C1A",
  "palette-accent": "#CACAC8",
  "palette-support": "#6464BE",
  "palette-neutral": "#C9D3C0"
}

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