Color
#718ac6
#718ac6rgb(113, 138, 198)hsl(222, 43%, 61%)oklch(0.639 0.095 266.4)Colors that go with #718ac6
Charcoal, Medium Sea Green 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #718ac6: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
triadicshippedMedium Sea Green completes a triad with #718ac6 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Copper #b87333
complementaryshippedCopper sits directly opposite #718ac6 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 #718ac6 in 9 real palettes, including Blueprint and Beach Hut, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Qualcomm's brand system and Readymag's brand system put Blue beside #718ac6, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with #718ac6: 6 real palettes, including Blue Mono and Hershey's's brand system, as the lead colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #718ac6 in 5 real palettes, including Marvel's brand system and Retro Pop, as the accent.
Dark Orange #ff8c00
shippedDark Orange shows up next to #718ac6 in 4 real palettes, including Ahrefs's brand system and Playground, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #718ac6
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #718ac6 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.41:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.15:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #718ac6 as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#718ac6 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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 #718ac6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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