Color

#042fbe

#042fbe
hex#042fbe
rgbrgb(4, 47, 190)
hslhsl(226, 96%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.405 0.222 264.1)
Closest name: Blue Hour (#0034ab)Relative luminance 0.0578

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#be9304

#048cbe · #3504be

#be042f · #2fbe04

Split-complementary

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#be3504 · #8cbe04

#be048c · #be9304 · #04be35

Contrast

#042fbe as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.74:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.16:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3c69fb as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #7393fc as the text (7.31:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #042fbe 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

#042fbe reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #042fbe
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 #042fbe and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/042fbe-9ca1c4-df774e-221f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md