Color

#55596d

#55596d
hex#55596d
rgbrgb(85, 89, 109)
hslhsl(230, 12%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.468 0.033 276.2)
Closest name: Blackwater (#545663)Relative luminance 0.1018

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6d6955

#55656d · #5d556d

#6d5559 · #596d55

Split-complementary

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#6d5d55 · #656d55

#6d5565 · #6d6955 · #556d5d

Contrast

#55596d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.92:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #53576a as the text (7.14:1)
Aaon black
3.04:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #70758f as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #9296aa as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d1d1d1 (4.53:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #55596d 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 #55596d
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 #55596d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/55596d-9c9ec4-df814e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md