Color

#49699c

#49699c
hex#49699c
rgbrgb(73, 105, 156)
hslhsl(217, 36%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.519 0.089 259.4)
Closest name: Bellflower (#5d66aa)Relative luminance 0.1392

Colors that go with #49699c

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

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#9c7c49

#49929c · #53499c

#9c4969 · #699c49

Split-complementary

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#9c5349 · #929c49

#9c4992 · #9c7c49 · #499c53

Contrast

#49699c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.55:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #3e5984 as the text (7.08:1)
Aaon black
3.78:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5275ad as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #7f99c3 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e8e8e8 (4.53:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #49699c 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

#49699c reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #49699c
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 #49699c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/49699c-9ca7c4-df624e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md