Color

#393d5b

#393d5b
hex#393d5b
rgbrgb(57, 61, 91)
hslhsl(233, 23%, 29%)
oklchoklch(0.37 0.052 277.7)
Closest name: Black Turmeric (#2c4364)Relative luminance 0.0496

Colors that go with #393d5b

Steel Blue, Teal and Dark Olive Green 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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#5b5739

#394e5b · #46395b

#5b393d · #3d5b39

Split-complementary

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#5b4639 · #4e5b39

#5b394e · #5b5739 · #395b46

Contrast

#393d5b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.54:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.99:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6c72a3 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #8e93b8 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ababab (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d4d4d4 (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #393d5b as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#393d5b reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #393d5b
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 #393d5b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/393d5b-9c9cc4-df884e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md