Color

#286d86

#286d86
hex#286d86
rgbrgb(40, 109, 134)
hslhsl(196, 54%, 34%)
oklchoklch(0.503 0.078 225.7)
Closest name: Chill of the Night (#256d8d)Relative luminance 0.1311

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#864128

#288670 · #283e86

#86286d · #6d8628

Split-complementary

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#86283e · #867028

#702886 · #864128 · #3e8628

Contrast

#286d86 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.8:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #225d72 as the text (7.3:1)
Aaon black
3.62:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #2e7d99 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #3ba0c4 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (4.52:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #286d86 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#286d86 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #286d86
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #286d86 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/286d86-9cb5c4-df4e6e-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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