Little Blue Box

Name: Little Blue Box
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 9044 / Sherwin-Williams

#8AC5BA

A composed, muted blue value subtle enough for large surfaces yet interesting up close.

Spec Sheet

Hex#8AC5BA

RGB138, 197, 186

HSL169°, 34%, 66%

On White 1.95:1 Fail

On Black 10.78:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EDF2F1
Text: #182B27
Accent: #8AC5BA
Support: #B6727E
Neutral: #C3CFD5

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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#EDF2F1 background RGB 237 242 241

#182B27 ink RGB 24 43 39

#8AC5BA accent RGB 138 197 186

#B6727E support RGB 182 114 126

#C3CFD5 neutral RGB 195 207 213

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EDF2F1;
  --palette-ink: #182B27;
  --palette-accent: #8AC5BA;
  --palette-support: #B6727E;
  --palette-neutral: #C3CFD5;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EDF2F1",
  "palette-ink": "#182B27",
  "palette-accent": "#8AC5BA",
  "palette-support": "#B6727E",
  "palette-neutral": "#C3CFD5"
}

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