Color

#53566a

#53566a
hex#53566a
rgbrgb(83, 86, 106)
hslhsl(232, 12%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.458 0.033 278.3)
Closest name: Blackwater (#545663)Relative luminance 0.0954

Colors that go with #53566a

Teal, Blue and Blush Pink 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 →

#6a6753

#53616a · #5b536a

#6a5356 · #566a53

Split-complementary

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#6a5b53 · #616a53

#6a5361 · #6a6753 · #536a5b

Contrast

#53566a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.22:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #70748f as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #9296aa as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fcfcfc (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 #53566a 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 #53566a
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 #53566a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/53566a-9c9dc4-df864e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md