Color

#18288b

#18288b
hex#18288b
rgbrgb(24, 40, 139)
hslhsl(232, 71%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.342 0.163 268.2)
Closest name: Deepsea Kraken (#082599)Relative luminance 0.0358

Colors that go with #18288b

Steel Blue, Blue and Charcoal 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

Open in tool →

#8c7c18

#18618c · #42188c

#8c1827 · #278c18

Split-complementary

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#8c4218 · #618c18

#8c1861 · #8c7c18 · #188c42

Contrast

#18288b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
12.24:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.72:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #596ce3 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #818fea as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #9e9e9e (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c4c4c4 (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #18288b 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

#18288b reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #18288b
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 #18288b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/18288b-9c9dc4-df864e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md