Brand color
American Express Accent
#006fcfrgb(0, 111, 207)hsl(208, 100%, 41%)oklch(0.544 0.17 253.5)American Express Accent 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 6 public brands that use it and the palettes it appears in.
Colors that go with American Express Accent
Charcoal, Crimson and Sienna 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 American Express Accent: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
triadicshippedCrimson completes a triad with American Express Accent — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Sienna #a0522d
complementaryshippedSienna sits directly opposite American Express Accent 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 American Express Accent in 11 real palettes, including Walmart's brand system and NBA's brand system, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped16 real palettes, including Pixar's brand system and Activision's brand system put Blue beside American Express Accent, as the accent.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with American Express Accent: 13 real palettes, including Intel's brand system and Unilever's brand system, as the lead colour.
Cornflower Blue #6495ed
shippedDesigners have shipped Cornflower Blue with American Express Accent: 6 real palettes, including NBA's brand system and Coca-Cola's brand system, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with American Express Accent: 7 real palettes, including Venmo's brand system and Astro's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use American Express Accent
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| American Express Accent as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.03:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.17:1 | 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 American Express Accent as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
American Express Accent reads as cool, vivid, technical. 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 #006fcf and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/006fcf-9cadc4-df4e51-1f212d-e9f1f1?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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