Color

#496b97

#496b97
hex#496b97
rgbrgb(73, 107, 151)
hslhsl(214, 35%, 44%)
oklchoklch(0.521 0.08 255.3)
Closest name: Harbour Blue (#417491)Relative luminance 0.1417

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#977549

#499297 · #4e4997

#97496b · #6b9749

Split-complementary

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#974e49 · #929749

#974992 · #977549 · #49974e

Contrast

#496b97 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.48:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #3d5a7f as the text (7.08:1)
Aaon black
3.83:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5177a9 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #7c9ac0 as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (4.6:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #496b97 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

#496b97 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #496b97
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 #496b97 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/496b97-9ca9c4-df5a4e-1f1f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md