Waterloo

Name: Waterloo
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 9141 / Sherwin-Williams

#536872

A sophisticated, deep grey shade with enough complexity to stand alone or support bolder choices.

Spec Sheet

Hex#536872

RGB83, 104, 114

HSL199°, 16%, 39%

On White 5.85:1 AA

On Black 3.59:1 AA Large

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #E8EBED
Text: #1A272D
Accent: #536872
Support: #B77D62
Neutral: #C8CCDA

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 Waterloo Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#E8EBED background RGB 232 235 237

#1A272D ink RGB 26 39 45

#536872 accent RGB 83 104 114

#B77D62 support RGB 183 125 98

#C8CCDA neutral RGB 200 204 218

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #E8EBED;
  --palette-ink: #1A272D;
  --palette-accent: #536872;
  --palette-support: #B77D62;
  --palette-neutral: #C8CCDA;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#E8EBED",
  "palette-ink": "#1A272D",
  "palette-accent": "#536872",
  "palette-support": "#B77D62",
  "palette-neutral": "#C8CCDA"
}

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