Hicks' Blue

Name: Hicks' Blue
Brand: Little Greene

208 / Little Greene

#698FAB

A tribute to the legendary decorator David Hicks, this mid-blue carries effortless 1960s glamour.

Spec Sheet

Hex#698FAB

RGB105, 143, 171

HSL205°, 28%, 54%

On White 3.43:1 AA Large

On Black 6.12:1 AA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F0F3F4
Text: #222A30
Accent: #698FAB
Support: #B48C6E
Neutral: #B0B2BF

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 Hicks' Blue Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F0F3F4 background RGB 240 243 244

#222A30 ink RGB 34 42 48

#698FAB accent RGB 105 143 171

#B48C6E support RGB 180 140 110

#B0B2BF neutral RGB 176 178 191

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F0F3F4;
  --palette-ink: #222A30;
  --palette-accent: #698FAB;
  --palette-support: #B48C6E;
  --palette-neutral: #B0B2BF;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F0F3F4",
  "palette-ink": "#222A30",
  "palette-accent": "#698FAB",
  "palette-support": "#B48C6E",
  "palette-neutral": "#B0B2BF"
}

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