Color

#404c64

#404c64
hex#404c64
rgbrgb(64, 76, 100)
hslhsl(220, 22%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.416 0.043 263.9)
Closest name: Bonne Nuit (#3a4866)Relative luminance 0.0718

Colors that go with #404c64

Steel Blue, Blue and Cadet Blue 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

Open in tool →

#645840

#405e64 · #464064

#64404c · #4c6440

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#644640 · #5e6440

#64405e · #645840 · #406446

Contrast

#404c64 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.62:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.44:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #63769c as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #8997b3 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e8e8e8 (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 #404c64 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #404c64
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 #404c64 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/404c64-9ca5c4-df694e-211f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md