#1b4e55 as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	9.26:1	pass	pass	pass	Passes AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black	2.27:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #2c808c as the text (4.57:1) AAA: use #38a4b2 as the text (7.12:1) AA: or shift the background to #b5b5b5 (4.52:1) AAA: or shift the background to #e0e0e0 (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 #1b4e55 as the background.

Brands using this color

Zendeskaccent · #17494d · Δ1.965

Fonts for this mood

#1b4e55 reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Luxury fonts →Bold fonts →Modern fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #1b4e55

live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

try this prompt

›analyze #1b4e55 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/1b4e55-a2b8be-df4e83-1f262d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md