Color

#252998

#252998
hex#252998
rgbrgb(37, 41, 152)
hslhsl(238, 61%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.364 0.175 272.1)
Closest name: Depths of Night (#2c319b)Relative luminance 0.0425

Colors that go with #252998

Steel Blue, Blue and Charcoal 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 →

#989425

#256298 · #5b2598

#982529 · #299825

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#985b25 · #629825

#982562 · #989425 · #25985b

Contrast

#252998 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
11.36:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.85:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #676bda as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #8c8fe3 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a3a3a3 (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #cccccc (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #252998 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

#252998 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #252998
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 #252998 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/252998-9f9cc4-df944e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md