Color
#047aa9
#047aa9rgb(4, 122, 169)hsl(197, 95%, 34%)oklch(0.547 0.114 234.6)Colors that go with #047aa9
Charcoal, Crimson and Royal 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #047aa9: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
split-complementshippedCrimson is a split-complement of #047aa9: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Royal Blue #4169e1
analogousshippedRoyal Blue is #047aa9's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #047aa9 in 7 real palettes, including Lemon Squeezy's brand system and Wired's brand system, as the lead colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Pixar's brand system and Readymag's brand system put Blue beside #047aa9, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #047aa9: 7 real palettes, including Glacier and Hershey's's brand system, as the accent.
Firebrick #b22222
shippedDesigners have shipped Firebrick with #047aa9: 4 real palettes, including Wendy's's brand system and AT&T's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #047aa9 in 4 real palettes, including Sapphire & Gold and Open House, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #047aa9
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #047aa9 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.81:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.36:1 | 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 #047aa9 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#047aa9 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 #047aa9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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