Color
#495f4d
#495f4drgb(73, 95, 77)hsl(131, 13%, 33%)oklch(0.462 0.039 150.1)Colors that go with #495f4d
Blush Pink, 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.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped4 real palettes, including Blush and Nursery put Blush Pink beside #495f4d, as the supporting colour.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #495f4d: 4 real palettes, including Paper & Pine and Alpine, as the supporting colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including Darkroom and BrandSweets's brand system put Champagne beside #495f4d, as the surface under it.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #495f4d: 6 real palettes, including Desert Road and Clay & Linen, as the lead colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #495f4d in 5 real palettes, including Gemstone and Codecademy's brand system, as the accent.
Dark Goldenrod #b8860b
shipped4 real palettes, including Cider and Rolex's brand system put Dark Goldenrod beside #495f4d, as the supporting colour.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for #495f4d: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Slate Blue #6a5acd
split-complementshippedSlate Blue is a split-complement of #495f4d: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #495f4d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #495f4d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.94:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.03:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #495f4d 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 #495f4d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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