Color

#2e4656

#2e4656
hex#2e4656
rgbrgb(46, 70, 86)
hslhsl(204, 30%, 26%)
oklchoklch(0.381 0.04 238.4)
Closest name: Charcoal (#36454f)Relative luminance 0.0563

Colors that go with #2e4656

Sienna, Blush Pink and Cadet 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.

Real palettes that use #2e4656

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#563e2e

#2e5652 · #2e3256

#562e46 · #46562e

Split-complementary

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#562e32 · #56522e

#522e56 · #563e2e · #32562e

Contrast

#2e4656 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.87:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.13:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #507a95 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #749ab4 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #2e4656 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

#2e4656 reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #2e4656
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 #2e4656 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/2e4656-9cafc4-df4e5a-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md