Color

#749bb4

#749bb4
hex#749bb4
rgbrgb(116, 155, 180)
hslhsl(203, 30%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.67 0.057 236.8)
Closest name: Blank Stare (#8b9cac)Relative luminance 0.3045

Colors that go with #749bb4

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 #749bb4

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b48c74

#74b4ad · #747bb4

#b4749b · #9bb474

Split-complementary

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#b4747b · #b4ad74

#ad74b4 · #b48c74 · #7bb474

Contrast

#749bb4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.96:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #507b95 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #3b5a6d as the text (7.32:1)
  • 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 #749bb4 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 #749bb4
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 #749bb4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/749bb4-9cb0c4-df4e5d-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md