Color

#557eaa

#557eaa
hex#557eaa
rgbrgb(85, 126, 170)
hslhsl(211, 33%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.581 0.082 251)
Closest name: steelblue (#4682b4)Relative luminance 0.1976

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aa8155

#55a8aa · #5755aa

#aa557e · #7eaa55

Split-complementary

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#aa5755 · #a8aa55

#aa55a8 · #aa8155 · #55aa57

Contrast

#557eaa as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.24:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5279a3 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #3e5b7a as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (4.52:1)
Aaon black
4.95:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7b9abc as the text (7.19:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #557eaa 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 #557eaa
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 #557eaa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/557eaa-9cabc4-df534e-1f202d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md