Color

#174f64

#174f64
hex#174f64
rgbrgb(23, 79, 100)
hslhsl(196, 63%, 24%)
oklchoklch(0.402 0.066 227.3)
Closest name: Raging Thunderstorm (#004f63)Relative luminance 0.0669

Colors that go with #174f64

Crimson, Royal Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#642b17

#176452 · #172964

#64174f · #4f6417

Split-complementary

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#641729 · #645217

#521764 · #642b17 · #296417

Contrast

#174f64 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.98:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.34:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #247d9e as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #2ea2cc as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b8b8b8 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e6e6e6 (7.19:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #174f64 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

#174f64 reads as cool, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #174f64
live endpoint

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.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #174f64 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/174f64-9cb5c4-df4e6e-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md