Color

#424d49

#424d49
hex#424d49
rgbrgb(66, 77, 73)
hslhsl(158, 8%, 28%)
oklchoklch(0.409 0.016 171.6)
Closest name: Ancient Pine (#444b43)Relative luminance 0.0695

Colors that go with #424d49

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.

Real palettes that use #424d49

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4d4246

#424d43 · #424c4d

#49424d · #4d4942

Split-complementary

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#4d424c · #4d4342

#43424d · #4d4246 · #4c4d42

Contrast

#424d49 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.79:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.39:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #677973 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #899a94 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bababa (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e6e6e6 (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 #424d49 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

#424d49 reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #424d49
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 #424d49 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/424d49-a2beb7-d459c2-1f2c2d-e9f1eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md