Color

#4daae0

#4daae0
hex#4daae0
rgbrgb(77, 170, 224)
hslhsl(202, 70%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.704 0.118 237.3)
Closest name: Cousteau (#55a9d6)Relative luminance 0.3571

Colors that go with #4daae0

Charcoal, Peru 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e0834d

#4de0cc · #4d61e0

#e04daa · #aae04d

Split-complementary

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#e04d61 · #e0cc4d

#cc4de0 · #e0834d · #61e04d

Contrast

#4daae0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.58:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #1f7cb2 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #185e86 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
8.14:1passpasspassPasses 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 #4daae0 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#4daae0 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4daae0
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 #4daae0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4daae0-9cb1c4-df4e5f-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md