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Color
#485156
#485156
hex
#485156rgb
rgb(72, 81, 86)hsl
hsl(201, 9%, 31%)oklch
oklch(0.429 0.014 232)Closest name: All Nighter (#455454)Relative luminance 0.0793
Colors that go with #485156
Blue, Cadet Blue and Champagne 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.
Blue #0000ff
shipped6 real palettes, including Jeep's brand system and Rolex's brand system put Blue beside #485156, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #485156: 4 real palettes, including Paper & Pine and Dusk, as the supporting colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Darkroom and BrandSweets's brand system put Champagne beside #485156, as the surface under it.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #485156: 5 real palettes, including Desert Road and Dusk, as the lead colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #485156 in 4 real palettes, including Codecademy's brand system and Dunkin''s brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #485156: 7 real palettes, including HP's brand system and Hinge's brand system, as the accent.
Emerald Green #50c878
shippedEmerald Green is paired with #485156 in 4 real palettes, including Neon's brand system and Docker's brand system, as the lead colour.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the near-white surface #485156 was made for — maximum legibility with no colour cast to argue with.
Real palettes that use #485156
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #485156 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 8.12:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.59:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #485156 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
#485156 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #485156
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #485156 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/485156-9cb1c4-df4e62-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md