Color

#4279bd

#4279bd
hex#4279bd
rgbrgb(66, 121, 189)
hslhsl(213, 48%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.57 0.121 254.8)
Closest name: Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba)Relative luminance 0.1851

Colors that go with #4279bd

Charcoal, Sea Green and Copper 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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#bd8642

#42b7bd · #4842bd

#bd4279 · #79bd42

Split-complementary

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#bd4842 · #b7bd42

#bd42b7 · #bd8642 · #42bd48

Contrast

#4279bd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.47:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #4177b9 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #315a8c as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #050505 (4.56:1)
Aaon black
4.7:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7099cd as the text (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4279bd as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#4279bd reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4279bd
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 #4279bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4279bd-9ca9c4-df584e-1f202d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md