Color
#10bc9c
#10bc9crgb(16, 188, 156)hsl(169, 84%, 40%)oklch(0.711 0.133 174.4)Colors that go with #10bc9c
Charcoal, Hot Pink 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #10bc9c: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Hot Pink #ff69b4
complementaryshippedHot Pink sits directly opposite #10bc9c on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Unity's brand system and Canva's brand system put Blue beside #10bc9c, as the supporting colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped6 real palettes, including Fintech Trust and Ford's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #10bc9c, as the text colour against it.
Mustard Yellow #ffdb58
shipped5 real palettes, including Crayon Box and Fresh Juice put Mustard Yellow beside #10bc9c, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #10bc9c in 6 real palettes, including Khan Academy's brand system and Brilliant's brand system, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #10bc9c in 13 real palettes, including Chime's brand system and Crayon Box, as the lead colour.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #10bc9c in 3 real palettes, including Coastal and Polaroid, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #10bc9c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #10bc9c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.42:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 8.7:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #10bc9c as the background.
Brands using this color
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 #10bc9c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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