Color

#536e97

#536e97
hex#536e97
rgbrgb(83, 110, 151)
hslhsl(216, 29%, 46%)
oklchoklch(0.534 0.072 258.5)
Closest name: Beach View (#4f7694)Relative luminance 0.1523

Colors that go with #536e97

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.

Real palettes that use #536e97

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#977c53

#539197 · #5a5397

#97536e · #6e9753

Split-complementary

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#975a53 · #919753

#975391 · #977c53 · #53975a

Contrast

#536e97 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.19:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #43597a as the text (7.12:1)
Aaon black
4.05:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5976a1 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #8298ba as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #f0f0f0 (4.56:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #536e97 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 #536e97
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 #536e97 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/536e97-9ca7c4-df5f4e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md