Color
#496f4e
#496f4ergb(73, 111, 78)hsl(128, 21%, 36%)oklch(0.503 0.068 147.8)Colors that go with #496f4e
Champagne, Charcoal and Copper 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.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shippedChampagne is paired with #496f4e in 4 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Darkroom, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #496f4e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Copper #b87333
shippedCopper is paired with #496f4e in 4 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Riverbed, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod is paired with #496f4e in 5 real palettes, including Mid-Century and Fireside, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust is paired with #496f4e in 4 real palettes, including Magazine Ochre and Gallery, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedSage Green is paired with #496f4e in 8 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Riverbed, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Slate Gray #708090
shippedSlate Gray is paired with #496f4e in 5 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Mushroom, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Slate Blue #6a5acd
split-complementshippedSlate Blue is a split-complement of #496f4e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #496f4e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #496f4e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.73:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.67:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #496f4e as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #496f4e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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