Brand color
Cargo Accent
#0000eergb(0, 0, 238)hsl(240, 100%, 47%)oklch(0.429 0.297 264.1)Cargo 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 35 public brands that use it and the palettes it appears in.
Colors that go with Cargo Accent
Charcoal, Crimson and Cobalt 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for Cargo Accent: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
triadicshippedCrimson completes a triad with Cargo Accent — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with Cargo Accent: 7 real palettes, including CVS's brand system and Procter & Gamble's brand system, as the accent.
Cornflower Blue #6495ed
shippedDesigners have shipped Cornflower Blue with Cargo Accent: 4 real palettes, including Canva's brand system and Spotify's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with Cargo Accent: 5 real palettes, including Activision's brand system and Pixar's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with Cargo Accent: 6 real palettes, including Cargo's brand system and Readymag's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped7 real palettes, including Monzo's brand system and Sketch's brand system put Midnight Blue beside Cargo Accent, as the lead colour.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with Cargo Accent in 7 real palettes, including Doordash's brand system and Monzo's brand system, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use Cargo Accent
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| Cargo Accent as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 9.4:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.23:1 | 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 Cargo Accent as the background.
Brands using this color
- Activisionaccent · #0000ee
- Alaska Airlinesaccent · #0000ee
- BBCaccent · #0000ee
- Binanceaccent · #0000ee
- Bumblesecondary · #0000ee
- Canvaaccent · #0000ee
- Cargoaccent · #0000ee
- CVSsecondary · #0000ee
- Doordashaccent · #0000ee
- Dropboxaccent · #0000ee
- Dunkin'secondary · #0000ee
- Four Seasonsaccent · #0000ee
- Gucciaccent · #0000ee
- Headspaceaccent · #0000ee
- Instacartaccent · #0000ee
- Jeepaccent · #0000ee
- Kiaaccent · #0000ee
- League of Legendssecondary · #0000ee
- Lexussecondary · #0000ee
- Mercedes-Benzaccent · #0000ee
- Minecraftaccent · #0000ee
- MongoDBaccent · #0000ee
- Monzoaccent · #0000ee
- Procter & Gamblesecondary · #0000ee
- Readymagsecondary · #0000ee
- Robinhoodsecondary · #0000ee
- Rolexaccent · #0000ee
- Samsungaccent · #0000ee
- Sketchaccent · #0000ee
- Snapchatsecondary · #0000ee
- SpaceXsecondary · #0000ee
- Spotifyaccent · #0000ee
- Tescosecondary · #0000ee
- Tim Hortonsaccent · #0000ee
- Uberaccent · #0000ee
Fonts for this mood
Cargo 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 #0000ee and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/0000ee-a19cc4-df994e-251f2d-e9edf1?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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