Color

#4e8cbc

#4e8cbc
hex#4e8cbc
rgbrgb(78, 140, 188)
hslhsl(206, 45%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.619 0.097 243.7)
Closest name: steelblue (#4682b4)Relative luminance 0.2401

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bc7d4e

#4ebcb4 · #4e55bc

#bc4e8c · #8cbc4e

Split-complementary

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#bc4e55 · #bcb44e

#b44ebc · #bc7d4e · #55bc4e

Contrast

#4e8cbc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.62:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #3f7aa6 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #305c7e as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (4.55:1)
Aaon black
5.8:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #679dc5 as the text (7.21:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4e8cbc 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

#4e8cbc reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4e8cbc
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 #4e8cbc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4e8cbc-9caec4-df4e56-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md