Color
#2e5740
#2e5740rgb(46, 87, 64)hsl(146, 31%, 26%)oklch(0.419 0.061 157.8)Colors that go with #2e5740
Blue, Crimson and Denim 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.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Warp's brand system and Instacart's brand system put Blue beside #2e5740, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #2e5740 in 4 real palettes, including Codecademy's brand system and MAC Cosmetics's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #2e5740: 4 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the accent.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with #2e5740 in 5 real palettes, including Neon's brand system and HubSpot's brand system, as the accent.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #2e5740: 4 real palettes, including Stone and Nursery, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #2e5740 in 4 real palettes, including Console Light and Zoom's brand system, as the lead colour.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for #2e5740: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Medium Violet Red #c71585
complementaryMedium Violet Red sits directly opposite #2e5740 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Real palettes that use #2e5740
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #2e5740 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 8.22:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.55:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #2e5740 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#2e5740 reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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 #2e5740 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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