Color
#517cf0
#517cf0rgb(81, 124, 240)hsl(224, 84%, 63%)oklch(0.616 0.181 266)Colors that go with #517cf0
Charcoal, Red 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 #517cf0: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Red #ff0000
triadicshippedRed completes a triad with #517cf0 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #517cf0 in 10 real palettes, including Heatwave and Mastodon hosted on mastodon.social's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped13 real palettes, including Qualcomm's brand system and Readymag's brand system put Blue beside #517cf0, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #517cf0: 9 real palettes, including Carrefour's brand system and Behance's brand system, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #517cf0 in 9 real palettes, including Behance's brand system and Foot Locker's brand system, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #517cf0: 7 real palettes, including Patreon's brand system and Elastic's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #517cf0: 15 real palettes, including Coursera's brand system and Guinness's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #517cf0
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #517cf0 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.82:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.49:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #517cf0 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
#517cf0 reads as cool, vivid, technical. 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 #517cf0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/517cf0-9ca2c4-df724e-221f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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