Color
#4ba3be
#4ba3bergb(75, 163, 190)hsl(194, 47%, 52%)oklch(0.672 0.093 220.9)Colors that go with #4ba3be
Charcoal, Terracotta and Amber 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #4ba3be: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Terracotta #e2725b
complementaryshippedTerracotta sits directly opposite #4ba3be on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #4ba3be in 4 real palettes, including Beach Hut and Salesforce's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #4ba3be: 4 real palettes, including Dusk and Atelier, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #4ba3be: 6 real palettes, including Gopro's brand system and Coca-Cola's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped10 real palettes, including SoFi's brand system and Confluent's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #4ba3be, as the accent.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with #4ba3be in 4 real palettes, including Cursor's brand system and Launch Orange, as the lead colour.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #4ba3be: 5 real palettes, including First Snow and Calendly's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #4ba3be
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #4ba3be as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.88:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 7.28:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #4ba3be 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
#4ba3be reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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 #4ba3be and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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