Color

#231d5e

#231d5e
hex#231d5e
rgbrgb(35, 29, 94)
hslhsl(246, 53%, 24%)
oklchoklch(0.283 0.111 280.8)
Closest name: Dark Soul (#112255)Relative luminance 0.0204

Colors that go with #231d5e

Charcoal, Steel Blue and Blue 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

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#575e1d

#1d375e · #441d5e

#5e231d · #1d5e23

Split-complementary

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#5e441d · #375e1d

#5e1d37 · #575e1d · #1d5e44

Contrast

#231d5e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
14.91:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.41:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7167d0 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #968edc as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #8f8f8f (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #231d5e 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

#231d5e reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #231d5e
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 #231d5e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/231d5e-a59cc4-dfa74e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md