Color

#496ca2

#496ca2
hex#496ca2
rgbrgb(73, 108, 162)
hslhsl(216, 38%, 46%)
oklchoklch(0.529 0.095 258.8)
Closest name: Blue Triumph (#4376ab)Relative luminance 0.1475

Colors that go with #496ca2

Charcoal, Sea Green and Amber 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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#a27e49

#4999a2 · #5249a2

#a2496c · #6ca249

Split-complementary

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#a25249 · #99a249

#a24999 · #a27e49 · #49a252

Contrast

#496ca2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.32:1passpassfail
Aaon black
3.95:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #4f76b0 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #7997c3 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ededed (4.54:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #496ca2 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

#496ca2 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #496ca2
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 #496ca2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/496ca2-9ca7c4-df5f4e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md