Color
#283271
#283271rgb(40, 50, 113)hsl(232, 48%, 30%)oklch(0.346 0.109 272.7)Colors that go with #283271
Steel Blue, Blue and Crimson 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.
Steel Blue #4682b4
analogousshippedSteel Blue is #283271's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Blue #0000ff
shipped6 real palettes, including Alaska Airlines's brand system and Procter & Gamble's brand system put Blue beside #283271, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #283271 in 5 real palettes, including Casper Sleep's brand system and Marvel's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #283271: 12 real palettes, including Hasbro's brand system and Bank of America's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Light Sea Green #20b2aa
shippedLight Sea Green shows up next to #283271 in 4 real palettes, including Confluent's brand system and Lido, as the accent.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with #283271 in 5 real palettes, including Tide's brand system and Tumblr's brand system, as the accent.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #283271: 7 real palettes, including Frost & Ember and Glacier, as the supporting colour.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for #283271: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Real palettes that use #283271
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #283271 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 11.77:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.78:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #283271 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#283271 reads as cool, dark, luxury. 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 #283271 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/283271-9c9dc4-df864e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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