Color
#2ab2af
#2ab2afrgb(42, 178, 175)hsl(179, 62%, 43%)oklch(0.694 0.11 192.6)Colors that go with #2ab2af
Charcoal, Denim and Midnight 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #2ab2af: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #2ab2af: 5 real palettes, including Peacock and Open House, as the supporting colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped7 real palettes, including Ford's brand system and Confluent's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #2ab2af, as the accent.
Mustard Yellow #ffdb58
shipped4 real palettes, including Lido and Diner put Mustard Yellow beside #2ab2af, as the accent.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with #2ab2af in 4 real palettes, including Cursor's brand system and Launch Orange, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #2ab2af in 5 real palettes, including Confluent's brand system and Khan Academy's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Sky Blue #87ceeb
shippedSky Blue is paired with #2ab2af in 4 real palettes, including Coastal and Dusty Blue, as the supporting colour.
Tomato #ff6347
split-complementshippedTomato is a split-complement of #2ab2af: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #2ab2af
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #2ab2af as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.6:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 8.09:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #2ab2af as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #2ab2af and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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