Color
#146fe6
#146fe6rgb(20, 111, 230)hsl(214, 84%, 49%)oklch(0.563 0.198 258.1)Colors that go with #146fe6
Charcoal, Crimson and Copper 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 #146fe6: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
triadicshippedCrimson completes a triad with #146fe6 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Copper #b87333
complementaryshippedCopper sits directly opposite #146fe6 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 #146fe6 in 10 real palettes, including Walmart's brand system and NBA's brand system, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped15 real palettes, including BBC's brand system and EA's brand system put Blue beside #146fe6, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #146fe6: 13 real palettes, including Carrefour's brand system and Behance's brand system, as the accent.
Cornflower Blue #6495ed
shippedDesigners have shipped Cornflower Blue with #146fe6: 6 real palettes, including Webflow's brand system and NBA's brand system, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #146fe6: 8 real palettes, including Elastic's brand system and Astro's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #146fe6
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #146fe6 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.72:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.45:1 | 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 #146fe6 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#146fe6 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 #146fe6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/146fe6-9ca9c4-df5a4e-1f1f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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