Color

#5296ef

#5296ef
hex#5296ef
rgbrgb(82, 150, 239)
hslhsl(214, 83%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.67 0.15 256)
Closest name: cornflowerblue (#6495ed)Relative luminance 0.2984

Colors that go with #5296ef

Charcoal, Tomato 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

Open in tool →

#efab52

#52e5ef · #5d52ef

#ef5296 · #96ef52

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#ef5d52 · #e5ef52

#ef52e5 · #efab52 · #52ef5d

Contrast

#5296ef as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.01:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #1671e9 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #1056b1 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.51:1)
Aaon black
6.97:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #5799ef 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 #5296ef 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

#5296ef reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5296ef
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 #5296ef and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5296ef-9ca9c4-df5a4e-1f1f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md