Color

#237a9a

#237a9a
hex#237a9a
rgbrgb(35, 122, 154)
hslhsl(196, 63%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.544 0.093 227.5)
Closest name: Bleu Ciel (#007ba1)Relative luminance 0.1661

Colors that go with #237a9a

Charcoal, Crimson and Royal 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.

Real palettes that use #237a9a

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9a4323

#239a7e · #233f9a

#9a237a · #7a9a23

Split-complementary

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#9a233f · #9a7e23

#7e239a · #9a4323 · #3f9a23

Contrast

#237a9a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.86:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #1b6079 as the text (7.01:1)
Aaon black
4.32:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #247d9e as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #2ea2cc as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #f7f7f7 (4.54:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #237a9a 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

#237a9a reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #237a9a
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 #237a9a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/237a9a-9cb5c4-df4e6e-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md