Color

#5da1a2

#5da1a2
hex#5da1a2
rgbrgb(93, 161, 162)
hslhsl(181, 27%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.665 0.069 196.8)
Closest name: cadetblue (#5f9ea0)Relative luminance 0.3043

Colors that go with #5da1a2

Charcoal, Burlywood and Copper 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 #5da1a2

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a25e5d

#5da281 · #5d7ea2

#a25da1 · #a1a25d

Split-complementary

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#a25d7e · #a2815d

#815da2 · #a25e5d · #7ea25d

Contrast

#5da1a2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.96:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #497d7e as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #365d5e as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.09:1)
Aaon black
7.09:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #5da1a2 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 #5da1a2
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 #5da1a2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5da1a2-a2babe-d45992-1f272d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md