Color

#2b42d4

#2b42d4
hex#2b42d4
rgbrgb(43, 66, 212)
hslhsl(232, 66%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.468 0.222 268.4)
Closest name: Lapis on Neptune (#1f22d2)Relative luminance 0.0916

Colors that go with #2b42d4

Charcoal, Sea Green and Amber 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.

Real palettes that use #2b42d4

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d4bd2b

#2b96d4 · #692bd4

#d42b42 · #42d42b

Split-complementary

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#d4692b · #96d42b

#d42b96 · #d4bd2b · #2bd469

Contrast

#2b42d4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.41:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.83:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5a6bdd as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #8491e6 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cccccc (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fafafa (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 #2b42d4 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

#2b42d4 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #2b42d4
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 #2b42d4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/2b42d4-9c9dc4-df864e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md