Color

#404ddd

#404ddd
hex#404ddd
rgbrgb(64, 77, 221)
hslhsl(235, 70%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.505 0.216 271.9)
Closest name: Arcane Brew (#5260e1)Relative luminance 0.1162

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ddd040

#409cdd · #8240dd

#dd404d · #4ddd40

Split-complementary

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#dd8240 · #9cdd40

#dd409c · #ddd040 · #40dd82

Contrast

#404ddd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.32:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #3341db as the text (7.19:1)
Aaon black
3.32:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5f6ae3 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #868eea as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (4.56:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #404ddd 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

#404ddd reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #404ddd
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #404ddd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/404ddd-9e9cc4-df8d4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md