#0253de as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	6.37:1	pass	pass	fail	AAA: use #024dcf as the text (7.08:1)
Aaon black	3.29:1	fail	pass	fail	AA: use #176bfd as the text (4.56:1) AAA: use #5895fd as the text (7.13:1) AA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (4.52:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #0253de as the background.

Brands using this color

Squaresecondary · #005ad9 · Δ1.768

Palettes built around it

1d4ed8 64748b f59e0b ffffff 1e293b

Campus

Open in tool →

Institutional blue with a highlighter-amber accent — trustworthy for parents, lively enough for students.

Friendly Cool CleanEducation

Fonts for this mood

#0253de reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Technical fonts →Modern fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #0253de

live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

try this prompt

›analyze #0253de and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/0253de-9ca6c4-df644e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md