Color

#497c8d

#497c8d
hex#497c8d
rgbrgb(73, 124, 141)
hslhsl(195, 32%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.557 0.061 221.4)
Closest name: Beach View (#4f7694)Relative luminance 0.1775

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8d5a49

#498d7c · #495a8d

#8d497c · #7c8d49

Split-complementary

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#8d495a · #8d7c49

#7c498d · #8d5a49 · #5a8d49

Contrast

#497c8d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.61:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #365c68 as the text (7.27:1)
Aaon black
4.55:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #689fb1 as the text (7.18:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #497c8d as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #497c8d
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 #497c8d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/497c8d-9cb5c4-df4e70-1f242d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md