# #53575a

A color — neutral, minimal. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#53575a`
- RGB: rgb(83, 87, 90)
- HSL: hsl(206, 4%, 34%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.454 0.007 240)
- Relative luminance: 0.0939
- Nearest named color: Blackwater (#545663, Δ 1.642) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blackwater
- Moods: neutral, minimal
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/53575a

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #62676a, #73787d, #82888c, #959a9d, #a5a9ac, #b5b8ba, #c7cacc, #d7d9da, #eaebeb, #fafafa
- Shades (toward black): #4c4f52, #45484a, #3d4042, #36383a, #2f3132, #27292a, #202122, #181a1b, #111213, #0a0a0b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #5a5653
- Analogous: #535a5a, #53545a
- Triadic: #5a5357, #575a53
- Split-complementary: #5a5354, #5a5a53
- Tetradic: #5a535a, #5a5653, #545a53

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 7.29:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass
- On black (#000000): 2.88:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #71767a (4.57:1); AA: background → #cccccc (4.54:1); AAA: text → #92979b (7.12:1); AAA: background → #fcfcfc (7.11:1)

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Console Light** (technical, clean, light) — #2563eb, #52525b, #16a34a, #fafafa, #18181b — A sober docs palette: one blue for interactive, one green for success, zinc greys for everything else. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/2563eb-52525b-16a34a-fafafa-18181b — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/technical

## Fonts for this mood

- neutral: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/neutral
- minimal: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/minimal

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/53575a-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#53575a" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.