Color

#497abc

#497abc
hex#497abc
rgbrgb(73, 122, 188)
hslhsl(214, 46%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.575 0.116 256.3)
Closest name: Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba)Relative luminance 0.1897

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bc8a49

#49b4bc · #5049bc

#bc497a · #7abc49

Split-complementary

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#bc5049 · #b4bc49

#bc49b4 · #bc8a49 · #49bc50

Contrast

#497abc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.38:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #4578ba as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #33598a as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (4.52:1)
Aaon black
4.79:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7298cb as the text (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #497abc as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#497abc reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #497abc
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 #497abc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/497abc-9ca9c4-df5a4e-1f1f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md