Color

#47557b

#47557b
hex#47557b
rgbrgb(71, 85, 123)
hslhsl(224, 27%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.454 0.065 268.3)
Closest name: Deep Indigo (#4c567a)Relative luminance 0.0927

Colors that go with #47557b

Sea Green, Steel Blue and Crimson 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 #47557b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#7b6d47

#476f7b · #53477b

#7b4755 · #557b47

Split-complementary

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#7b5347 · #6f7b47

#7b476f · #7b6d47 · #477b53

Contrast

#47557b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.36:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.85:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6475a6 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #8795ba as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cccccc (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fafafa (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #47557b as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

mcpConnect your agent — build around #47557b
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 #47557b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/47557b-9ca2c4-df724e-221f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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