Color

#231c82

#231c82
hex#231c82
rgbrgb(35, 28, 130)
hslhsl(244, 65%, 31%)
oklchoklch(0.32 0.161 275.3)
Closest name: midnightblue (#191970)Relative luminance 0.028

Colors that go with #231c82

Steel Blue, Charcoal and Crimson 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 →

#7c821c

#1c4882 · #561c82

#82231c · #1c8223

Split-complementary

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#82561c · #48821c

#821c48 · #7c821c · #1c8256

Contrast

#231c82 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
13.46:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.56:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6f68df as the text (4.72:1)
  • AAA: use #938de7 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #969696 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (7.17:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #231c82 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#231c82 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #231c82
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 #231c82 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/231c82-a39cc4-dfa24e-261f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md