Color
#42946b
#42946brgb(66, 148, 107)hsl(150, 38%, 42%)oklch(0.604 0.103 159.2)Colors that go with #42946b
Charcoal, Medium Violet Red and Chocolate 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #42946b: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Medium Violet Red #c71585
complementaryshippedMedium Violet Red sits directly opposite #42946b on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Chocolate #d2691e
triadicshippedChocolate completes a triad with #42946b — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #42946b: 5 real palettes, including Wellness and Clean Beauty, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #42946b in 7 real palettes, including Diner and Five Guys's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #42946b: 6 real palettes, including Peacock and Intel's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped5 real palettes, including Tide Pool and Paramount+'s brand system put Midnight Blue beside #42946b, as that palette's text colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #42946b in 7 real palettes, including Subaru's brand system and Coinbase's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #42946b
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #42946b as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.7:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.68:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #42946b as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #42946b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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