Squid Ink

Name: Squid Ink
Brand: Paint & Paper Library

699 / Paint & Paper Library

#515F5F

A dark teal-black inspired by the deep ocean. Dramatic and sophisticated, it creates intimacy in dining rooms.

Spec Sheet

Hex#515F5F

RGB81, 95, 95

HSL180°, 8%, 35%

On White 6.66:1 AA

On Black 3.15:1 AA Large

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EBEFEF
Text: #112727
Accent: #515F5F
Support: #A66464
Neutral: #B0B8BF

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 Squid Ink Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#EBEFEF background RGB 235 239 239

#112727 ink RGB 17 39 39

#515F5F accent RGB 81 95 95

#A66464 support RGB 166 100 100

#B0B8BF neutral RGB 176 184 191

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EBEFEF;
  --palette-ink: #112727;
  --palette-accent: #515F5F;
  --palette-support: #A66464;
  --palette-neutral: #B0B8BF;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EBEFEF",
  "palette-ink": "#112727",
  "palette-accent": "#515F5F",
  "palette-support": "#A66464",
  "palette-neutral": "#B0B8BF"
}

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