Color

#49a5d0

#49a5d0
hex#49a5d0
rgbrgb(73, 165, 208)
hslhsl(199, 59%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.684 0.107 231.6)
Closest name: Cousteau (#55a9d6)Relative luminance 0.3288

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d07349

#49d0b7 · #4961d0

#d049a5 · #a5d049

Split-complementary

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#d04961 · #d0b749

#b749d0 · #d07349 · #61d049

Contrast

#49a5d0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.77:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2a7ca2 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #1f5d7a as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7.01:1)
Aaon black
7.58:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #49a5d0 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

#49a5d0 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #49a5d0
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 #49a5d0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/49a5d0-9cb3c4-df4e66-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md