Color
#021e9d
#021e9drgb(2, 30, 157)hsl(229, 97%, 31%)oklch(0.341 0.2 264.4)Colors that go with #021e9d
Crimson, Steel Blue 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.
Crimson #dc143c
triadicshippedCrimson completes a triad with #021e9d — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Steel Blue #4682b4
analogousshippedSteel Blue is #021e9d's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Pepsi's brand system and Procter & Gamble's brand system put Blue beside #021e9d, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #021e9d: 5 real palettes, including Google's brand system and Warbyparker's brand system, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #021e9d in 6 real palettes, including Nivea's brand system and Discord's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Olive Green #808000
complementaryOlive Green sits directly opposite #021e9d on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #021e9d: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Sienna #a0522d
split-complementSienna is a split-complement of #021e9d: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #021e9d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #021e9d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 12.54:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.68:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #021e9d as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#021e9d reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #021e9d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/021e9d-9c9fc4-df7e4e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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