Color

#485456

#485456
hex#485456
rgbrgb(72, 84, 86)
hslhsl(189, 9%, 31%)
oklchoklch(0.436 0.016 208.7)
Closest name: All Nighter (#455454)Relative luminance 0.0839

Colors that go with #485456

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.

Real palettes that use #485456

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#564a48

#485651 · #484d56

#564854 · #545648

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#56484d · #565148

#514856 · #564a48 · #4d5648

Contrast

#485456 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.84:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.68:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #687a7d as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #8a9b9e as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f2f2f2 (7:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #485456 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

#485456 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #485456
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 #485456 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/485456-a2b7be-df4e7e-1f252d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md