Color

#016e70

#016e70
hex#016e70
rgbrgb(1, 110, 112)
hslhsl(181, 98%, 22%)
oklchoklch(0.488 0.083 197)
Closest name: Aqua Obscura (#05696b)Relative luminance 0.1233

Colors that go with #016e70

Charcoal, Crimson and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #016e70

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#6f0301

#016f3a · #01366f

#6f016d · #6d6f01

Split-complementary

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#6f0136 · #6f3a01

#3a016f · #6f0301 · #366f01

Contrast

#016e70 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.06:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #016365 as the text (7.06:1)
Aaon black
3.47:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #018688 as the text (4.77:1)
  • AAA: use #02a9ac as the text (7.27:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dedede (4.5:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #016e70 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#016e70 reads as cool, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #016e70
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #016e70 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/016e70-a2babe-d45992-1f272d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md