Color

#283fc3

#283fc3
hex#283fc3
rgbrgb(40, 63, 195)
hslhsl(231, 66%, 46%)
oklchoklch(0.446 0.205 268.3)
Closest name: Cobalt Blue (#0047ab)Relative luminance 0.0795

Colors that go with #283fc3

Charcoal, Sea Green and Steel Blue 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 →

#c3ab28

#288dc3 · #5e28c3

#c3283f · #3fc328

Split-complementary

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#c35e28 · #8dc328

#c3288d · #c3ab28 · #28c35e

Contrast

#283fc3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.11:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.59:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5a6edd as the text (4.71:1)
  • AAA: use #8493e6 as the text (7.3:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c2c2c2 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f0f0f0 (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #283fc3 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

#283fc3 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #283fc3
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 #283fc3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/283fc3-9c9ec4-df834e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md