Color

#536a97

#536a97
hex#536a97
rgbrgb(83, 106, 151)
hslhsl(220, 29%, 46%)
oklchoklch(0.525 0.077 263.2)
Closest name: Beach View (#4f7694)Relative luminance 0.1438

Colors that go with #536a97

Charcoal, Sea Green and Sienna 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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#978153

#538c97 · #5f5397

#97536a · #6a9753

Split-complementary

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#975f53 · #8c9753

#97538c · #978153 · #53975f

Contrast

#536a97 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.42:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #45587d as the text (7.13:1)
Aaon black
3.88:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5e76a6 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #8598bc as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (4.54:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #536a97 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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #536a97
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 #536a97 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/536a97-9ca5c4-df694e-211f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md