Color

#496ba2

#496ba2
hex#496ba2
rgbrgb(73, 107, 162)
hslhsl(217, 38%, 46%)
oklchoklch(0.527 0.096 259.7)
Closest name: Blue Triumph (#4376ab)Relative luminance 0.1454

Colors that go with #496ba2

Charcoal, Copper and Crimson 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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#a28049

#4997a2 · #5349a2

#a2496b · #6ba249

Split-complementary

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#a25349 · #97a249

#a24997 · #a28049 · #49a253

Contrast

#496ba2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.37:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #3c5886 as the text (7.16:1)
Aaon black
3.91:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5377b2 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #7d98c5 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (4.51:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #496ba2 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

#496ba2 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #496ba2
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 #496ba2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/496ba2-9ca7c4-df624e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md