Color
#186253
#186253rgb(24, 98, 83)hsl(168, 61%, 24%)oklch(0.448 0.075 176)Colors that go with #186253
Crimson, Cadet Blue 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.
Crimson #dc143c
split-complementshippedCrimson is a split-complement of #186253: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #186253: 4 real palettes, including Paper & Pine and Alpine, as the supporting colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #186253: 4 real palettes, including Desert Road and Clay & Linen, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #186253: 9 real palettes, including HP's brand system and Hinge's brand system, as the accent.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #186253 in 5 real palettes, including Fireside and Mid-Century, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped6 real palettes, including Lufthansa's brand system and Open House put Midnight Blue beside #186253, as the lead colour.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with #186253 in 4 real palettes, including Neon's brand system and Clerk's brand system, as the accent.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for #186253: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Real palettes that use #186253
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #186253 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 7.21:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.91:1 | 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 #186253 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#186253 reads as vivid, dark, luxury. 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 #186253 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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