# #2462ff

A color — cool, vivid, technical, modern. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#2462ff`
- RGB: rgb(36, 98, 255)
- HSL: hsl(223, 100%, 57%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.561 0.241 263.8)
- Relative luminance: 0.1633
- Nearest named color: Bluerocratic (#1f66ff, Δ 0.852) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/bluerocratic
- Moods: cool, vivid, technical, modern
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/2462ff

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #3870ff, #4d7fff, #618eff, #759cff, #8fafff, #a3bdff, #b8ccff, #ccdaff, #e0e9ff, #f5f8ff
- Shades (toward black): #0a50ff, #0042eb, #003bd1, #0034b8, #002d9e, #002480, #001d66, #00164d, #000d2e, #000614

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ffc124
- Analogous: #24cfff, #5324ff
- Triadic: #ff2462, #62ff24
- Split-complementary: #ff5324, #cfff24
- Tetradic: #ff24cf, #ffc124, #24ff53

## Colors that go with #2462ff

Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first:

- **Charcoal** #36454f [role, pool] — Charcoal is the text near-black for #2462ff: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette. Seen in: Docker (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/docker-com), Zoom (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/zoom-us), Campus (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/friendly#campus), Disney (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/disney-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal
- **Crimson** #dc143c [harmony, pool: triadic] — Crimson completes a triad with #2462ff — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash. Seen in: Toyota (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/toyota-com), WWE (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/wwe-com), Behance (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/behance-net), Chase (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/chase-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/crimson
- **Amber** #ffbf00 [pool] — Amber is paired with #2462ff in 7 real palettes, including Walmart's brand system and Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social's brand system, as the accent. Seen in: Walmart (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/walmart-com), Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mastodon-social), NBA (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nba-com), Wikipedia (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/wikipedia-org). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/amber
- **Blue** #0000ff [pool] — 11 real palettes, including Dropbox's brand system and MongoDB's brand system put Blue beside #2462ff, as the accent. Seen in: Dropbox (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/dropbox-com), MongoDB (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mongodb-com), Signal (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/signal-org), Headspace (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/headspace-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blue
- **Cobalt Blue** #0047ab [pool] — Designers have shipped Cobalt Blue with #2462ff: 11 real palettes, including Nivea's brand system and Behance's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: Nivea (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nivea-com), Behance (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/behance-net), Nokia (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nokia-com), NHL (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nhl-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/cobalt
- **Cornflower Blue** #6495ed [pool] — Designers have shipped Cornflower Blue with #2462ff: 7 real palettes, including Roblox's brand system and Webflow's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Roblox (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/roblox-com), Webflow (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/webflow-com), Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mastodon-social), NBA (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nba-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/cornflowerblue
- **Deep Sky Blue** #00bfff [pool] — Designers have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #2462ff: 6 real palettes, including Elastic's brand system and Calm's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Elastic (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/elastic-co), Calm (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/calm-com), Patreon (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/patreon-com), Venmo (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/venmo-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/deepskyblue
- **Denim** #1560bd [pool] — Designers have shipped Denim with #2462ff: 14 real palettes, including Square's brand system and Chase's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Square (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/squareup-com), Chase (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/chase-com), Fivetran blue (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/fivetran-com), Guinness (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/guinness-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/denim

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 4.92:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #0042eb (7.05:1)
- On black (#000000): 4.27:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #2e69ff (4.58:1); AA: background → #f5f5f5 (4.52:1); AAA: text → #6691ff (7.06:1)

## Brands using this color

- **Docker** — secondary #2560ff (Δ 0.423) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/docker-com
- **IBM** — secondary #0f62fe (Δ 0.914) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/ibm-com
- **Nivea** — secondary #0f60ff (Δ 1.107) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nivea-com
- **Toyota** — accent #145fff (Δ 1.124) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/toyota-com
- **Cisco** — secondary #0a60ff (Δ 1.224) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/cisco-com
- **IBM** — accent #0062fe (Δ 1.25) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/ibm-com
- **WWE** — accent #0166ff (Δ 1.256) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/wwe-com
- **Dropbox** — primary #0061ff (Δ 1.315) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/dropbox-com
- **Dropbox** — secondary #0061fe (Δ 1.338) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/dropbox-com
- **Behance** — primary #1769ff (Δ 1.513) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/behance-net
- **Roblox** — primary #345cfc (Δ 1.531) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/roblox-com
- **Yahoo** — accent #0f69ff (Δ 1.559) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/yahoo-com
- **OnePlus** — accent #2660f5 (Δ 1.575) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/oneplus-com
- **Spectrum** — accent #005eff (Δ 1.724) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/spectrum-com
- **Square** — primary #006aff (Δ 1.847) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/squareup-com
- **Square** — accent #006aff (Δ 1.847) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/squareup-com
- **Zoom** — primary #0b5cff (Δ 1.87) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/zoom-us
- **Zoom** — secondary #0b5cff (Δ 1.87) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/zoom-us

## Fonts for this mood

- technical: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/technical
- modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/2462ff-9ca3c4-df704e-211f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#2462ff" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.
