Color
#249bae
#249baergb(36, 155, 174)hsl(188, 66%, 41%)oklch(0.636 0.102 211.2)Colors that go with #249bae
Charcoal, Orange Red and Copper 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.
Orange Red #ff4500
complementaryshippedOrange Red sits directly opposite #249bae on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #249bae: 6 real palettes, including Dusk and Clean Beauty, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #249bae: 9 real palettes, including Peacock and Gopro's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #249bae in 4 real palettes, including Ledger Dark and Noir Beauty, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped9 real palettes, including Ford's brand system and Tide Pool put Midnight Blue beside #249bae, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #249bae in 4 real palettes, including Confluent's brand system and Elastic's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #249bae in 12 real palettes, including Still Water and Rain Garden, as that palette's text colour.
Real palettes that use #249bae
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Contrast
| #249bae as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.29:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.37:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #249bae 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
#249bae reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #249bae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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