Color

#290dc9

#290dc9
hex#290dc9
rgbrgb(41, 13, 201)
hslhsl(249, 88%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.397 0.249 271.4)
Closest name: Busty Blue (#3300cc)Relative luminance 0.0498

Colors that go with #290dc9

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Denim 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 →

#adc90d

#0d4fc9 · #870dc9

#c9290d · #0dc929

Split-complementary

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#c9870d · #4fc90d

#c90d4f · #adc90d · #0dc987

Contrast

#290dc9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.52:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #735cf5 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #9887f7 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ababab (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d4d4d4 (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #290dc9 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

#290dc9 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #290dc9
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 #290dc9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/290dc9-a79cc4-dfae4e-271f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md