# #035efc

A color — cool, vivid, technical, modern. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#035efc`
- RGB: rgb(3, 94, 252)
- HSL: hsl(218, 98%, 50%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.546 0.246 261.8)
- Relative luminance: 0.1505
- Nearest named color: Blue Ribbon (#0066ff, Δ 1.836) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blue-ribbon
- Moods: cool, vivid, technical, modern
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/035efc

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #1c6efd, #357efd, #498bfd, #629bfd, #7cabfe, #95bbfe, #aeccfe, #c2d8fe, #dce8ff, #f5f9ff
- Shades (toward black): #0255e3, #024dcf, #0244b6, #023ca2, #013388, #01296f, #01225b, #011842, #00112d, #000814

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #fca103
- Analogous: #03dbfc, #2403fc
- Triadic: #fc035e, #5efc03
- Split-complementary: #fc2403, #dbfc03
- Tetradic: #fc03db, #fca103, #03fc24

## Colors that go with #035efc

Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first:

- **Charcoal** #36454f [role, pool] — Charcoal is the text near-black for #035efc: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette. Seen in: Zoom (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/zoom-us), Docker (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/docker-com), Campus (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/friendly#campus), HP (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/hp-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal
- **Crimson** #dc143c [harmony, pool: triadic] — Crimson completes a triad with #035efc — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash. Seen in: Toyota (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/toyota-com), WWE (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/wwe-com), Chase (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/chase-com), Coinbase (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/coinbase). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/crimson
- **Amber** #ffbf00 [pool] — Amber is paired with #035efc in 6 real palettes, including Walmart's brand system and NBA's brand system, as the accent. Seen in: Walmart (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/walmart-com), NBA (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nba-com), Wikipedia (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/wikipedia-org), Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mastodon-social). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/amber
- **Blue** #0000ff [pool] — 9 real palettes, including Dropbox's brand system and Headspace's brand system put Blue beside #035efc, as the accent. Seen in: Dropbox (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/dropbox-com), Headspace (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/headspace-com), MongoDB (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mongodb-com), Signal (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/signal-org). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blue
- **Cobalt Blue** #0047ab [pool] — Designers have shipped Cobalt Blue with #035efc: 11 real palettes, including Nivea's brand system and Nokia's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: Nivea (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nivea-com), Nokia (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nokia-com), Behance (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/behance-net), NHL (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nhl-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/cobalt
- **Cornflower Blue** #6495ed [pool] — Designers have shipped Cornflower Blue with #035efc: 7 real palettes, including Roblox's brand system and Webflow's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Roblox (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/roblox-com), Webflow (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/webflow-com), NBA (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nba-com), Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mastodon-social). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/cornflowerblue
- **Deep Sky Blue** #00bfff [pool] — Designers have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #035efc: 6 real palettes, including Elastic's brand system and Calm's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Elastic (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/elastic-co), Calm (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/calm-com), Warp (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/warp-dev), Patreon (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/patreon-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/deepskyblue
- **Dodger Blue** #1e90ff [pool] — Designers have shipped Dodger Blue with #035efc: 8 real palettes, including OnePlus's brand system and ASUS's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: OnePlus (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/oneplus-com), ASUS (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/asus-com), HashiCorp (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/hashicorp-com), PostHog (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/posthog-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/dodgerblue

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 5.24:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #024dcf (7.08:1)
- On black (#000000): 4.01:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #176bfd (4.56:1); AA: background → #f0f0f0 (4.59:1); AAA: text → #5895fd (7.13:1)

## Brands using this color

- **Spectrum** — accent #005eff (Δ 0.453) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/spectrum-com
- **Zoom** — primary #0b5cff (Δ 0.602) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/zoom-us
- **Zoom** — secondary #0b5cff (Δ 0.602) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/zoom-us
- **Cisco** — secondary #0a60ff (Δ 0.706) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/cisco-com
- **Dropbox** — secondary #0061fe (Δ 0.722) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/dropbox-com
- **Toyota** — accent #145fff (Δ 0.745) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/toyota-com
- **Nivea** — secondary #0f60ff (Δ 0.773) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nivea-com
- **Bose** — secondary #005bff (Δ 0.779) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/bose-com
- **Dropbox** — primary #0061ff (Δ 0.802) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/dropbox-com
- **IBM** — accent #0062fe (Δ 0.927) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/ibm-com
- **Nokia** — accent #005aff (Δ 0.959) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nokia-com
- **IBM** — secondary #0f62fe (Δ 1.067) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/ibm-com
- **Docker** — secondary #2560ff (Δ 1.552) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/docker-com
- **OnePlus** — accent #2660f5 (Δ 1.783) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/oneplus-com
- **WWE** — accent #0166ff (Δ 1.843) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/wwe-com
- **Chase** — secondary #0060f0 (Δ 1.858) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/chase-com
- **Framer** — primary #0055ff (Δ 1.93) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/framer

## Fonts for this mood

- technical: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/technical
- modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/035efc-9ca6c4-df644e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#035efc" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.