Color
#174e6e
#174e6ergb(23, 78, 110)hsl(202, 65%, 26%)oklch(0.404 0.078 238.9)Colors that go with #174e6e
Royal Blue, Teal and 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.
Royal Blue #4169e1
analogousshippedRoyal Blue is #174e6e's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Teal #008080
analogousshippedTeal is #174e6e's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Blue #0000ff
shipped8 real palettes, including Alaska Airlines's brand system and Jeep's brand system put Blue beside #174e6e, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #174e6e: 4 real palettes, including Dusk and Paper & Pine, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #174e6e in 9 real palettes, including Codecademy's brand system and Walgreens's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #174e6e: 15 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the accent.
Emerald Green #50c878
shippedEmerald Green is paired with #174e6e in 4 real palettes, including Neon's brand system and Docker's brand system, as the lead colour.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for #174e6e: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Real palettes that use #174e6e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #174e6e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 8.93:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.35:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #174e6e 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
#174e6e reads as cool, vivid, dark. 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 #174e6e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/174e6e-9cb1c4-df4e5f-1f222d-e9f1f0?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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