Named color
Abyssal Waters
#005765rgb(0, 87, 101)hsl(188, 100%, 20%)oklch(0.42 0.074 213.3)Abyssal Waters on this page is the real value, not a screenshot: exact hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH, ten tints and ten shades, classic harmonies, and WCAG contrast with fixes — plus the 1 public brand that uses it and the palettes it appears in.
Colors that go with Abyssal Waters
Steel Blue, Rust and Blue 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.
Steel Blue #4682b4
analogousshippedSteel Blue is Abyssal Waters's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Rust #b7410e
complementaryshippedRust sits directly opposite Abyssal Waters on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped7 real palettes, including Jeep's brand system and Alaska Airlines's brand system put Blue beside Abyssal Waters, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with Abyssal Waters: 4 real palettes, including Paper & Pine and Open House, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with Abyssal Waters in 6 real palettes, including Codecademy's brand system and Gemstone, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with Abyssal Waters: 12 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the accent.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to Abyssal Waters in 5 real palettes, including Fireside and Disney's brand system, as the accent.
White Smoke #f5f5f5
neutralWhite Smoke is the surface for Abyssal Waters: a clean near-white with no warm cast, so the cool hue stays clear instead of drifting muddy.
Real palettes that use Abyssal Waters
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| Abyssal Waters as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 8.23:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.55:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with Abyssal Waters as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
Abyssal Waters reads as cool, vivid, dark. 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 #005765 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/005765-a2b7be-df4e81-1f252d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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