Smoky Blue

Name: Smoky Blue
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 7604 / Sherwin-Williams

#596E79

A stately, whisper-quiet grey value offering the kind of nuance designers reach for repeatedly.

Spec Sheet

Hex#596E79

RGB89, 110, 121

HSL201°, 15%, 41%

On White 5.34:1 AA

On Black 3.93:1 AA Large

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #E5E9EB
Text: #172831
Accent: #596E79
Support: #996E56
Neutral: #B6B9C9

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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#E5E9EB background RGB 229 233 235

#172831 ink RGB 23 40 49

#596E79 accent RGB 89 110 121

#996E56 support RGB 153 110 86

#B6B9C9 neutral RGB 182 185 201

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #E5E9EB;
  --palette-ink: #172831;
  --palette-accent: #596E79;
  --palette-support: #996E56;
  --palette-neutral: #B6B9C9;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#E5E9EB",
  "palette-ink": "#172831",
  "palette-accent": "#596E79",
  "palette-support": "#996E56",
  "palette-neutral": "#B6B9C9"
}

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