Color

#456696

#456696
hex#456696
rgbrgb(69, 102, 150)
hslhsl(216, 37%, 43%)
oklchoklch(0.507 0.086 257.7)
Closest name: Admiral Blue (#50647f)Relative luminance 0.1297

Colors that go with #456696

Charcoal, Sea Green and Sienna 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 →

#967645

#458e96 · #4d4596

#964566 · #669645

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#964d45 · #8e9645

#96458e · #967645 · #45964d

Contrast

#456696 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.84:1passpassfail
Aaon black
3.59:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5076af as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #7a97c2 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (4.55:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #456696 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#456696 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #456696
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 #456696 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/456696-9ca7c4-df5f4e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md