# #2f5ffe

A color — cool, vivid, technical, modern. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#2f5ffe`
- RGB: rgb(47, 95, 254)
- HSL: hsl(226, 99%, 59%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.558 0.241 265.6)
- Relative luminance: 0.1594
- Nearest named color: Bluerocratic (#1f66ff, Δ 1.585) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/bluerocratic
- Moods: cool, vivid, technical, modern
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/2f5ffe

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #436ffe, #587efe, #6c8efe, #809efe, #94adfe, #a4b9ff, #b8c8ff, #ccd8ff, #e1e8ff, #f5f7ff
- Shades (toward black): #164cfe, #013af4, #0134da, #012dbc, #0127a2, #011f84, #01196b, #00124c, #000c33, #000514

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #fece2f
- Analogous: #2fc7fe, #662ffe
- Triadic: #fe2f5f, #5ffe2f
- Split-complementary: #fe662f, #c7fe2f
- Tetradic: #fe2fc7, #fece2f, #2ffe66

## Colors that go with #2f5ffe

Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first:

- **Charcoal** #36454f [role, pool] — Charcoal is the text near-black for #2f5ffe: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette. Seen in: Docker (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/docker-com), Zoom (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/zoom-us), Campus (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/friendly#campus), Disney (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/disney-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal
- **Crimson** #dc143c [harmony, pool: triadic] — Crimson completes a triad with #2f5ffe — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash. Seen in: Toyota (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/toyota-com), WWE (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/wwe-com), Behance (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/behance-net), Chase (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/chase-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/crimson
- **Amber** #ffbf00 [pool] — Amber is paired with #2f5ffe in 7 real palettes, including Walmart's brand system and Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social's brand system, as the accent. Seen in: Walmart (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/walmart-com), Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mastodon-social), NBA (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nba-com), Wikipedia (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/wikipedia-org). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/amber
- **Blue** #0000ff [pool] — 10 real palettes, including Dropbox's brand system and Signal's brand system put Blue beside #2f5ffe, as the accent. Seen in: Dropbox (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/dropbox-com), Signal (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/signal-org), Headspace (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/headspace-com), MongoDB (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mongodb-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blue
- **Cobalt Blue** #0047ab [pool] — Designers have shipped Cobalt Blue with #2f5ffe: 11 real palettes, including Nivea's brand system and Behance's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: Nivea (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nivea-com), Behance (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/behance-net), Nokia (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nokia-com), NHL (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nhl-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/cobalt
- **Cornflower Blue** #6495ed [pool] — Designers have shipped Cornflower Blue with #2f5ffe: 7 real palettes, including Roblox's brand system and Webflow's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Roblox (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/roblox-com), Webflow (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/webflow-com), Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mastodon-social), NBA (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nba-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/cornflowerblue
- **Deep Sky Blue** #00bfff [pool] — Designers have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #2f5ffe: 6 real palettes, including Elastic's brand system and Calm's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Elastic (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/elastic-co), Calm (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/calm-com), Patreon (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/patreon-com), Warp (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/warp-dev). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/deepskyblue
- **Denim** #1560bd [pool] — Designers have shipped Denim with #2f5ffe: 14 real palettes, including Square's brand system and Chase's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Square (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/squareup-com), Chase (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/chase-com), Fivetran blue (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/fivetran-com), Guinness (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/guinness-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/denim

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 5.01:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #013bf9 (7.01:1)
- On black (#000000): 4.19:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #3967fe (4.55:1); AA: background → #f5f5f5 (4.6:1); AAA: text → #7192fe (7.24:1)

## Brands using this color

- **Docker** — secondary #2560ff (Δ 0.659) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/docker-com
- **Roblox** — primary #345cfc (Δ 0.726) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/roblox-com
- **Toyota** — accent #145fff (Δ 1.487) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/toyota-com
- **OnePlus** — accent #2660f5 (Δ 1.515) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/oneplus-com
- **IBM** — secondary #0f62fe (Δ 1.573) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/ibm-com
- **Nivea** — secondary #0f60ff (Δ 1.591) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nivea-com
- **Cisco** — secondary #0a60ff (Δ 1.715) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/cisco-com
- **IBM** — accent #0062fe (Δ 1.891) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/ibm-com
- **Dropbox** — primary #0061ff (Δ 1.897) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/dropbox-com
- **Dropbox** — secondary #0061fe (Δ 1.903) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/dropbox-com
- **Signal** — accent #4258ff (Δ 1.961) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/signal-org

## Fonts for this mood

- technical: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/technical
- modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/2f5ffe-9ca1c4-df774e-221f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#2f5ffe" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.
