Color
#009e79
#009e79rgb(0, 158, 121)hsl(166, 100%, 31%)oklch(0.621 0.125 168.7)Colors that go with #009e79
Charcoal, Taupe and Deep Pink 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 #009e79: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #009e79 in 8 real palettes, including Rain Garden and Wellness, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Deep Pink #ff1493
complementaryDeep Pink sits directly opposite #009e79 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Crimson #dc143c
split-complementshippedCrimson is a split-complement of #009e79: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Chocolate #d2691e
triadicshippedChocolate completes a triad with #009e79 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Copper #b87333
shippedCopper is paired with #009e79 in 3 real palettes, including Wellness and Clean Beauty, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Midnight Blue #191970
shippedMidnight Blue is paired with #009e79 in 3 real palettes, including Fintech Trust and Tide Pool, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Medium Orchid #ba55d3
split-complementMedium Orchid is a split-complement of #009e79: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #009e79
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #009e79 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.41:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.17:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #009e79 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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 #009e79 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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