Color

#4d508f

#4d508f
hex#4d508f
rgbrgb(77, 80, 143)
hslhsl(237, 30%, 43%)
oklchoklch(0.459 0.101 279.5)
Closest name: Dusk (#4e5481)Relative luminance 0.093

Colors that go with #4d508f

Charcoal, Steel Blue and Blue 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.

Real palettes that use #4d508f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8f8b4d

#4d718f · #6a4d8f

#8f4d50 · #508f4d

Split-complementary

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#8f6a4d · #718f4d

#8f4d71 · #8f8b4d · #4d8f6a

Contrast

#4d508f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.34:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.86:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6d71b0 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #9294c4 as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cccccc (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fafafa (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4d508f 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 #4d508f
live endpoint

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.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #4d508f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4d508f-9f9cc4-df924e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md