Color

#424a66

#424a66
hex#424a66
rgbrgb(66, 74, 102)
hslhsl(227, 21%, 33%)
oklchoklch(0.414 0.048 271.9)
Closest name: Bonne Nuit (#3a4866)Relative luminance 0.0702

Colors that go with #424a66

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

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#665e42

#425c66 · #4c4266

#66424a · #4a6642

Split-complementary

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#664c42 · #5c6642

#66425c · #665e42 · #42664c

Contrast

#424a66 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.74:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.4:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #68739c as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #8d95b4 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bababa (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e6e6e6 (7:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #424a66 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 #424a66
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 #424a66 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/424a66-9ca0c4-df7a4e-221f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md