Color

#53575a

#53575a
hex#53575a
rgbrgb(83, 87, 90)
hslhsl(206, 4%, 34%)
oklchoklch(0.454 0.007 240)
Closest name: Blackwater (#545663)Relative luminance 0.0939

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5a5653

#535a5a · #53545a

#5a5357 · #575a53

Split-complementary

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#5a5354 · #5a5a53

#5a535a · #5a5653 · #545a53

Contrast

#53575a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.29:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.88:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #71767a as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #92979b as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cccccc (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fcfcfc (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #53575a as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#53575a reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #53575a
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 #53575a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/53575a-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md