Color

#496b6f

#496b6f
hex#496b6f
rgbrgb(73, 107, 111)
hslhsl(186, 21%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.503 0.039 205.2)
Closest name: Dark Forest (#556962)Relative luminance 0.1308

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6f4c49

#496f60 · #49586f

#6f496b · #6b6f49

Split-complementary

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#6f4958 · #6f6049

#60496f · #6f4c49 · #586f49

Contrast

#496b6f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.81:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #3e5c60 as the text (7.23:1)
Aaon black
3.62:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #557d82 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #719da2 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (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 #496b6f as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #496b6f
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #496b6f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/496b6f-a2b8be-df4e86-1f262d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md