Color

#2a455b

#2a455b
hex#2a455b
rgbrgb(42, 69, 91)
hslhsl(207, 37%, 26%)
oklchoklch(0.379 0.05 244.2)
Closest name: Black Turmeric (#2c4364)Relative luminance 0.055

Colors that go with #2a455b

Teal, Sienna and 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 →

#5b402a

#2a5b58 · #2a2c5b

#5b2a45 · #455b2a

Split-complementary

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#5b2a2c · #5b582a

#582a5b · #5b402a · #2c5b2a

Contrast

#2a455b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.1:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4a7aa1 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #709abd as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #2a455b as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#2a455b reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #2a455b
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 #2a455b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/2a455b-9cadc4-df4e53-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md