Color

#294b56

#294b56
hex#294b56
rgbrgb(41, 75, 86)
hslhsl(195, 35%, 25%)
oklchoklch(0.392 0.044 220.9)
Closest name: darkslategray (#2f4f4f)Relative luminance 0.0618

Colors that go with #294b56

Steel Blue, Teal and Sienna 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 →

#563529

#29564b · #293556

#56294b · #4b5629

Split-complementary

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#562935 · #564b29

#4b2956 · #563529 · #355629

Contrast

#294b56 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.4:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.24:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #467e91 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #619eb3 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b5b5b5 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e0e0e0 (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 #294b56 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#294b56 reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #294b56
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 #294b56 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/294b56-9cb5c4-df4e70-1f242d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md