Color
#257e43
#257e43rgb(37, 126, 67)hsl(140, 55%, 32%)oklch(0.526 0.124 150.6)Colors that go with #257e43
Charcoal, Royal Blue and Medium Violet Red 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #257e43: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Royal Blue #4169e1
triadicshippedRoyal Blue completes a triad with #257e43 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Medium Violet Red #c71585
complementaryshippedMedium Violet Red sits directly opposite #257e43 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 #257e43: 4 real palettes, including Wellness and Clay & Linen, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #257e43 in 5 real palettes, including Coinbase's brand system and Five Guys's brand system.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #257e43: 6 real palettes, including Intel's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #257e43: 4 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Forest Floor, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #257e43 in 14 real palettes, including 7-Eleven's brand system and Instacart's brand system, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #257e43
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #257e43 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.07:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.14:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #257e43 as the background.
Brands using this color
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 #257e43 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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