Honest Blue

BIC-38 / Behr
#4C96BB

A deep blue that balances cool clarity with emotional warmth. Works in coastal, traditional, and modern schemes.

Spec Sheet

Hex#4C96BB
RGB76, 150, 187
HSL200°, 45%, 52%
On White 3.29:1 AA Large
On Black 6.39:1 AA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F1F3F4
Text: #1E333E
Accent: #4C96BB
Support: #AB785F
Neutral: #A6ABC5

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
Learn more about AI Palette

Design System from Honest Blue Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F1F3F4 background RGB 241 243 244
#1E333E ink RGB 30 51 62
#4C96BB accent RGB 76 150 187
#AB785F support RGB 171 120 95
#A6ABC5 neutral RGB 166 171 197
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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F1F3F4;
  --palette-ink: #1E333E;
  --palette-accent: #4C96BB;
  --palette-support: #AB785F;
  --palette-neutral: #A6ABC5;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F1F3F4",
  "palette-ink": "#1E333E",
  "palette-accent": "#4C96BB",
  "palette-support": "#AB785F",
  "palette-neutral": "#A6ABC5"
}

Pro Exports Pro

Color Blindness Simulation

#8494BD
Protanopia
#7489BA
Deuteranopia
#00A0A2
Tritanopia

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