Color

#5fa0b9

#5fa0b9
hex#5fa0b9
rgbrgb(95, 160, 185)
hslhsl(197, 39%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.672 0.076 224.8)
Closest name: Atlas Cedar (#5ca0a7)Relative luminance 0.3108

Colors that go with #5fa0b9

Charcoal, Peru 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.

Real palettes that use #5fa0b9

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b9795f

#5fb9a6 · #5f73b9

#b95fa0 · #a0b95f

Split-complementary

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#b95f73 · #b9a65f

#a65fb9 · #b9795f · #73b95f

Contrast

#5fa0b9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #417d95 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #305c6e as the text (7.29:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7:1)
Aaon black
7.22:1passpasspassPasses 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 #5fa0b9 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

#5fa0b9 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5fa0b9
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 #5fa0b9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5fa0b9-9cb4c4-df4e6b-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md