Color
#0265cf
#0265cfrgb(2, 101, 207)hsl(211, 98%, 41%)oklch(0.522 0.182 256.7)Colors that go with #0265cf
Charcoal, Crimson and Sienna 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #0265cf: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
triadicshippedCrimson completes a triad with #0265cf — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Sienna #a0522d
complementaryshippedSienna sits directly opposite #0265cf on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #0265cf in 9 real palettes, including NBA's brand system and Wikipedia's brand system, as the lead colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped16 real palettes, including Pixar's brand system and Headspace's brand system put Blue beside #0265cf, as the accent.
Cornflower Blue #6495ed
shippedDesigners have shipped Cornflower Blue with #0265cf: 7 real palettes, including NBA's brand system and Gopro's brand system, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #0265cf: 7 real palettes, including Venmo's brand system and Astro's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #0265cf: 8 real palettes, including Apple's brand system and HashiCorp's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #0265cf
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #0265cf as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.58:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.77:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #0265cf as the background.
Brands using this color
- Postmanaccent · #0265d2 · Δ0.467
- Appleaccent · #0066cc · Δ0.553
- Dysonaccent · #0066cc · Δ0.553
- Unileveraccent · #0066cc · Δ0.553
- Fitbitsecondary · #1967d2 · Δ1.079
- NBAsecondary · #0268d6 · Δ1.298
- Stravaaccent · #0060d0 · Δ1.322
- Boxprimary · #0061d5 · Δ1.429
- Boxsecondary · #0061d5 · Δ1.429
- Khan Academyaccent · #0069d6 · Δ1.445
- Nissanaccent · #005fcc · Δ1.615
- HashiCorpprimary · #2264d6 · Δ1.636
- HashiCorpaccent · #2264d6 · Δ1.636
- YouTubeaccent · #065fd4 · Δ1.737
- Foot Lockeraccent · #036ad8 · Δ1.852
- GitHubaccent · #0969da · Δ1.983
Fonts for this mood
#0265cf 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 #0265cf and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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