Color

#535ba2

#535ba2
hex#535ba2
rgbrgb(83, 91, 162)
hslhsl(234, 32%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.499 0.113 276.6)
Closest name: Bellflower (#5d66aa)Relative luminance 0.1193

Colors that go with #535ba2

Charcoal, Sea Green 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

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#a29a53

#5382a2 · #7353a2

#a2535b · #5ba253

Split-complementary

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#a27353 · #82a253

#a25382 · #a29a53 · #53a273

Contrast

#535ba2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.2:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #4c5394 as the text (7.07:1)
Aaon black
3.39:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #6b72b3 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #8d92c4 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dedede (4.61:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #535ba2 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 #535ba2
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 #535ba2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/535ba2-9d9cc4-df8a4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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