Color

#304f5a

#304f5a
hex#304f5a
rgbrgb(48, 79, 90)
hslhsl(196, 30%, 27%)
oklchoklch(0.408 0.041 222.5)
Closest name: darkslategray (#2f4f4f)Relative luminance 0.0696

Colors that go with #304f5a

Steel Blue, Teal and Sienna 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5a3b30

#305a50 · #303a5a

#5a304e · #4e5a30

Split-complementary

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#5a303a · #5a5030

#50305a · #5a3b30 · #3a5a30

Contrast

#304f5a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.78:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.39:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4d7d8f as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #6d9fb0 as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bababa (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e6e6e6 (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #304f5a as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#304f5a reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #304f5a
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 #304f5a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/304f5a-9cb5c4-df4e6e-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md