Color

#243c70

#243c70
hex#243c70
rgbrgb(36, 60, 112)
hslhsl(221, 51%, 29%)
oklchoklch(0.366 0.095 263.7)
Closest name: Aegean Blue (#1b416f)Relative luminance 0.0478

Colors that go with #243c70

Steel Blue, Blue 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 →

#705824

#246270 · #322470

#70243c · #3c7024

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#703224 · #627024

#702462 · #705824 · #247032

Contrast

#243c70 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.74:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.96:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4e74c6 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #7895d3 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a8a8a8 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d1d1d1 (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #243c70 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

#243c70 reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #243c70
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 #243c70 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/243c70-9ca4c4-df6b4e-211f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md