Color
#1a084e
#1a084ergb(26, 8, 78)hsl(255, 81%, 17%)oklch(0.225 0.116 283.9)Colors that go with #1a084e
Charcoal, Denim and Sea Green 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 #1a084e: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Denim #1560bd
analogousshippedDenim is #1a084e's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Sea Green #2e8b57
triadicshippedSea Green completes a triad with #1a084e — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #1a084e in 5 real palettes, including Blueprint and Beach Hut, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped10 real palettes, including Penpot's brand system and Monzo's brand system put Blue beside #1a084e, as the supporting colour.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #1a084e: 7 real palettes, including Arctic and Open House, as the supporting colour.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #1a084e: 9 real palettes, including Glacier and Blue Mono, as the accent.
Cornflower Blue #6495ed
shippedDesigners have shipped Cornflower Blue with #1a084e: 4 real palettes, including Blue Mono and Blueprint, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #1a084e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #1a084e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 17.67:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.19:1 | 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 #1a084e as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#1a084e 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 #1a084e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/1a084e-ab9cc4-dfbd4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?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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