Color

#4aa3de

#4aa3de
hex#4aa3de
rgbrgb(74, 163, 222)
hslhsl(204, 69%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.686 0.122 240.8)
Closest name: Cousteau (#55a9d6)Relative luminance 0.3292

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#de854a

#4adecf · #4a59de

#de4aa3 · #a3de4a

Split-complementary

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#de4a59 · #decf4a

#cf4ade · #de854a · #59de4a

Contrast

#4aa3de as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.77:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #217ab5 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #195d8a as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7.02:1)
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 #4aa3de 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

#4aa3de reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4aa3de
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 #4aa3de and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4aa3de-9cafc4-df4e5a-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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