[ Colors ]
Color usage is an important part of any identity system. Below are corporate approved colors. While campaigns may differ in look, consistency should dictate adhering to this palette. Please take care to use the proper color breakdowns according to media usage, i.e., web safe values.

RGB Palettes

Current palette:   Hex values:
 x   x         x       blues: #003366, #000099, #0066FF
yellows: #CCCC99, #FFFF00, #FFFFCC

Proposed palette:

   
   x                     blues: #000066, #000099, #3366CC, #6699FF
yellows: #996600, #CC9933, #FFCC66, #FFFFCC
     
Other possible additions: (reds, greens or greys)    
                    reds: #660000, #990000, #CC0000
greens: #CC0000, #336633, #669966, #99CC99
     
              greys: #333333, #666666, #999999, #CCCCCC
     
primary logo color
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used at edinarealty.com
   

Hierarchy
Color hierarchies are used to establish order of importance in displaying information and visual dominance of a color.
Primarily the site needs to be blue and accented with 1 to 2 other colors.

I purpose this weighting scheme:

Proposed palette:

Proposed palette (with greens):

Proposed palette (with reds):

Proposed palette (with greys):

Of course, these palettes should reflect and respect corporate identity in past print materials and marketing campaigns.

     
 
 
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