Bedford Blue

Name: Bedford Blue
Brand: Benjamin Moore

1679 / Benjamin Moore

#4E738C

A commanding, oceanic blue that reads as both calm and architectural.

Spec Sheet

Hex#4E738C

RGB78, 115, 140

HSL204°, 28%, 43%

On White 5.05:1 AA

On Black 4.15:1 AA Large

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #E1E6EA
Text: #161D22
Accent: #4E738C
Support: #A77452
Neutral: #B1B4C8

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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#E1E6EA background RGB 225 230 234

#161D22 ink RGB 22 29 34

#4E738C accent RGB 78 115 140

#A77452 support RGB 167 116 82

#B1B4C8 neutral RGB 177 180 200

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #E1E6EA;
  --palette-ink: #161D22;
  --palette-accent: #4E738C;
  --palette-support: #A77452;
  --palette-neutral: #B1B4C8;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#E1E6EA",
  "palette-ink": "#161D22",
  "palette-accent": "#4E738C",
  "palette-support": "#A77452",
  "palette-neutral": "#B1B4C8"
}

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