Named color

Cry Me a River

#427898

hex#427898

rgbrgb(66, 120, 152)

hslhsl(202, 39%, 43%)

oklchoklch(0.549 0.076 236.4)

Relative luminance 0.1686

Cool Modern

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Cry Me A River 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 curated palettes it appears in and any public brand that adopts it.

Tints & shades

Tints — toward white

4c8aae 5c96b7 71a4c1 83afc9 98bdd2 aac8da bfd6e3 d1e1eb e6eff4 f8fafc

Shades — toward black

3d6e8a 36637c 30576e 2a4c60 254455 1f3847 192d39 13222b 0c171c 060b0e

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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427898 986243

#986243

Analogous

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427898 43988d 434e98

#43988d · #434e98

Triadic

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427898 984379 799843

#984379 · #799843

Split-complementary

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427898 98434e 988d43

#98434e · #988d43

Tetradic

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427898 8d4398 986243 4e9843

#8d4398 · #986243 · #4e9843

Contrast

Cry Me a River as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	4.8:1	pass	pass	fail	AAA: use #335d75 as the text (7.09:1)
Aaon black	4.37:1	fail	pass	fail	AA: use #447c9c as the text (4.61:1) AAA: use #679dbc as the text (7.13:1) AA: or shift the background to #fafafa (4.6:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with Cry Me a River as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

e63946 457b9d f4a261 fff4e0 23201c

Retro Pop

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Fifties-diner red and steel blue with a peach — nostalgic pop that still passes contrast.

Playful Bold Warm

Fonts for this mood

Cry Me a River reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

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mcpConnect your agent — build around Cry Me a River

live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

try this prompt

›analyze #427898 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/427898-9cb1c4-df4e5f-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md