Color

#244e56

#244e56
hex#244e56
rgbrgb(36, 78, 86)
hslhsl(190, 41%, 24%)
oklchoklch(0.397 0.049 211.6)
Closest name: darkslategray (#2f4f4f)Relative luminance 0.065

Colors that go with #244e56

Steel Blue, Teal and Rust 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 →

#562c24

#245646 · #243556

#56244e · #4e5624

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#562435 · #564624

#462456 · #562c24 · #355624

Contrast

#244e56 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.13:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.3:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3b7f8c as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #4ba2b4 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b8b8b8 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #244e56 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#244e56 reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #244e56
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 #244e56 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/244e56-a2b6be-df4e7c-1f252d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md