Color
#5f6595
#5f6595rgb(95, 101, 149)hsl(233, 22%, 48%)oklch(0.522 0.076 277.9)Colors that go with #5f6595
Charcoal, Dark Olive Green and Amber 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #5f6595: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
complementaryshippedDark Olive Green sits directly opposite #5f6595 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #5f6595 in 6 real palettes, including Lemon Squeezy's brand system and McDonald's's brand system, as the lead colour.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #5f6595: 7 real palettes, including Fintech Trust and Ink & Paper, as the lead colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #5f6595 in 16 real palettes, including Marvel's brand system and Retro Pop, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #5f6595: 4 real palettes, including Deep Water and Venmo's brand system, as the lead colour.
Firebrick #b22222
shippedDesigners have shipped Firebrick with #5f6595: 6 real palettes, including Honda's brand system and Wendy's's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #5f6595 in 5 real palettes, including Open House and Sapphire & Gold, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #5f6595
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #5f6595 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.55:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.78:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #5f6595 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #5f6595 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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