Color

#5656ae

#5656ae
hex#5656ae
rgbrgb(86, 86, 174)
hslhsl(240, 35%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.499 0.137 280.2)
Closest name: Blasphemous Blue (#3356aa)Relative luminance 0.1169

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aeae56

#5682ae · #8256ae

#ae5656 · #56ae56

Split-complementary

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#ae8256 · #82ae56

#ae5682 · #aeae56 · #56ae82

Contrast

#5656ae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.29:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #4e4ea2 as the text (7.15:1)
Aaon black
3.34:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #6e6eb9 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #9191ca as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (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 #5656ae as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#5656ae reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5656ae
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 #5656ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5656ae-a19cc4-df994e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md