Color
#36053e
#36053ergb(54, 5, 62)hsl(292, 85%, 13%)oklch(0.246 0.107 321.5)Colors that go with #36053e
Charcoal, Sea Green and Teal 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #36053e: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #36053e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Teal #008080
triadicshippedTeal completes a triad with #36053e — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Forest Green #228b22
complementaryshippedForest Green sits directly opposite #36053e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #36053e in 9 real palettes, including Southwest Airlines's brand system and Blueprint, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped13 real palettes, including Sketch's brand system and Penpot's brand system put Blue beside #36053e, as the accent.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
analogousshippedBlue Violet is #36053e's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #36053e: 9 real palettes, including SoFi's brand system and Dusk, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #36053e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #36053e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 16.83:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.25:1 | 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 #36053e 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
#36053e reads as cool, vivid, dark. 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 #36053e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/36053e-c09fc1-a3cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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