Color

#408279

#408279
hex#408279
rgbrgb(64, 130, 121)
hslhsl(172, 34%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.561 0.069 183.9)
Closest name: Emerald Whispers (#2b8478)Relative luminance 0.1844

Colors that go with #408279

Charcoal, Champagne and Cobalt 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 →

#824049

#408258 · #406a82

#794082 · #827940

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#82406a · #825840

#584082 · #824049 · #6a8240

Contrast

#408279 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.48:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #3e7e76 as the text (4.72:1)
  • AAA: use #2f6059 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #050505 (4.55:1)
Aaon black
4.69:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #51a499 as the text (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #408279 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 #408279
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 #408279 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/408279-a2bebe-d459a5-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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