Color

#404f54

#404f54
hex#404f54
rgbrgb(64, 79, 84)
hslhsl(195, 14%, 29%)
oklchoklch(0.417 0.021 220)
Closest name: Abyssal (#404c57)Relative luminance 0.0732

Colors that go with #404f54

Blue, Blush Pink 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 →

#544540

#40544f · #404554

#54404f · #4f5440

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#544045 · #544f40

#4f4054 · #544540 · #455440

Contrast

#404f54 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.52:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.46:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #637b83 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #8299a1 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #404f54 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

#404f54 reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #404f54
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 #404f54 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/404f54-9cb5c4-df4e70-1f242d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md